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ORB 112

1950 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,157 mi
Last recorded73,157 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
Typical for 1950 Triumph Thunderbird20,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationORB 112
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1950
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2013 73,157 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 70,768 miles

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

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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ORB 112 is a 1950 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1950 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 20,720 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ORB 112, 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 76 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ORB 112?

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What year was ORB 112 registered?

ORB 112 is a 1950 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 29 June 1950.

Is ORB 112 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ORB 112 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ORB 112 have outstanding finance?

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