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P374 BRS

1996 Triumph Thunderbird

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,692 mi
Last recorded12,692 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2023
Typical for 1996 Triumph Thunderbird17,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP374 BRS
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2023 12,692 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 12,089 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front fork stanchions pitted (above swept area

Fail 24 Apr 2019 12,089 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both front fork stanchions pitted (above swept area

Pass 22 May 2017 11,806 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 11,724 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 11,517 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 11,197 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 10,955 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 10,779 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2011 10,455 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 9,807 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2010 9,807 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 11 May 2009 9,185 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 May 2008 8,510 miles
Pass 7 May 2007 8,046 miles
Pass 1 May 2006 7,601 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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P374 BRS is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 17,177 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 P374 BRS, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P374 BRS registered?

P374 BRS is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P374 BRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P374 BRS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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