MOT Status
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45,254 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Upper Footrest slightly loose retaining clip loose (6.2.12 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Battery U/S
Brake fluid around clutch and front brake master cylinders, but do not apear to be leaking
Front brake pipes expand under pressure, causing lever to have more movement than expected, however brakes work within MOT standards
Number plate light not illuminating
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
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P788 EEW is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 P788 EEW, 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 P788 EEW registered?
P788 EEW is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 26 September 1996.
Is P788 EEW safe to buy?
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