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M371 PVP

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

34,164 mi
Last recorded34,164 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2022
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM371 PVP
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2022 34,164 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 33,522 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 33,518 miles

Position lamp switch insecure both nearside and offside insecure (4.2.2 (b))

Stop lamp not working not working on control one (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 32,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 May 2018 32,476 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 31,695 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 31,695 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 29,602 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 29,602 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 29,434 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 27,979 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear tyre has small splits in the side walls

Pass 31 Jul 2010 27,444 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 26,714 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2008 24,240 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 22,233 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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M371 PVP is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 18,110 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 M371 PVP, 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 31 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 M371 PVP registered?

M371 PVP is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 9 June 1995.

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