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P662 ONP

1996 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

20,632 mi
Last recorded20,632 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 Triumph Thunderbird17,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP662 ONP
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 20,632 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 19,725 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 19,702 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 19,702 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 1 May 2015 19,336 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 18,810 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 18,639 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 18,013 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 17,625 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2009 17,625 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 17,243 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 16,809 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 16,356 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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P662 ONP is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P662 ONP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P662 ONP registered?

P662 ONP is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 20 September 1996.

Is P662 ONP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P662 ONP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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