MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,432 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak
Rear Split in rear tyre
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS
Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
advise both silencers are insecure and advise type of letters on rear number plate.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear 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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P678 BBC is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 P678 BBC, 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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P678 BBC is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 October 1996.
Is P678 BBC safe to buy?
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