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N785 CNO

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

23,511 mi
Last recorded23,511 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN785 CNO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 23,511 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 23,511 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Aug 2021 23,511 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 23,177 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 23,039 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2018 23,039 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 22,838 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 22,838 miles

Brake locking device insecure rear brake hose bracket loose (3.2.A1e)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 22,382 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 21,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2014 19,624 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 18,259 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 17,581 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2012 17,559 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Apr 2011 15,674 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 14,222 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 11,020 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2009 11,020 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2008 9,124 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 6,862 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 6,862 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Sep 2005 6,785 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?

Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 473
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 285
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 173
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N785 CNO is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 18,110 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Thunderbird fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N785 CNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N785 CNO registered?

N785 CNO is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 28 September 1995.

Is N785 CNO safe to buy?

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