MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,769 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
slight oil leak
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P478 RWU is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 P478 RWU, 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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How do I check the history of P478 RWU?
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What year was P478 RWU registered?
P478 RWU is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 28 August 1996.
Is P478 RWU safe to buy?
The MOT history for P478 RWU shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P478 RWU have outstanding finance?
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