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P382 JTR

1997 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,873 mi
Last recorded17,873 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2013
Typical for 1997 Triumph Thunderbird15,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP382 JTR
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2013 17,873 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 17,873 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 17,420 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 17,410 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 17,400 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 16,955 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 14,424 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 13,160 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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P382 JTR is a 1997 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P382 JTR, 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 P382 JTR registered?

P382 JTR is a 1997 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 2 January 1997.

Is P382 JTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P382 JTR shows 8 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.

Does P382 JTR have outstanding finance?

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