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M417 GGK

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,085 mi
Last recorded21,085 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2015
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM417 GGK
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2015 21,085 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 18,304 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 17,653 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 15,518 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 14,359 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 8,916 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 8,916 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 27 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 9,184 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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M417 GGK is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 M417 GGK, 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.

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What year was M417 GGK registered?

M417 GGK is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M417 GGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M417 GGK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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