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P446 SRT

1997 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

33,630 mi
Last recorded33,630 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2020
Typical for 1997 Triumph Thunderbird15,292 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP446 SRT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2020 33,630 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 33,581 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 33,254 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 33,219 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 32,764 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 31,993 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 30,934 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 30,046 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 29,079 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 25,631 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2010 24,501 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 24,501 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 23,652 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 22,383 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 20,500 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 19,420 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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P446 SRT is a 1997 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 P446 SRT, 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 P446 SRT registered?

P446 SRT is a 1997 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 19 June 1997.

Is P446 SRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P446 SRT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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