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P841 PGO

1996 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,830 mi
Last recorded32,830 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Triumph Thunderbird17,177 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP841 PGO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 32,830 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 32,430 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 9 May 2014 31,372 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 May 2014 31,372 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 31,223 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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P841 PGO is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P841 PGO, 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 P841 PGO registered?

P841 PGO is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 16 September 1996.

Is P841 PGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P841 PGO shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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