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P101 OSG

1997 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,726 mi
Last recorded7,726 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2008
Typical for 1997 Triumph Thunderbird15,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 OSG
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2008 7,726 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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P101 OSG is a 1997 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 15,292 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 P101 OSG, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P101 OSG registered?

P101 OSG is a 1997 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 3 March 1997.

Is P101 OSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P101 OSG shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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