MOT Status
ValidMileage
19,387 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P38 PHT is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.
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 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 P38 PHT, 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 P38 PHT registered?
P38 PHT is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 21 August 1996.
Is P38 PHT safe to buy?
The MOT history for P38 PHT shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P38 PHT have outstanding finance?
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