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M465 PUX

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,947 mi
Last recorded30,947 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM465 PUX
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 30,947 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 30,699 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 30,459 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 30,201 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 29,383 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 29,143 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 28,683 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 28,265 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 27,166 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 25,788 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 25,788 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 25,516 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 25,516 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 24,684 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 22,888 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 20,882 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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M465 PUX is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M465 PUX, 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 M465 PUX registered?

M465 PUX is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 May 1995.

Is M465 PUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M465 PUX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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