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M576 PNB

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

34,415 mi
Last recorded34,415 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM576 PNB
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 34,415 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 34,415 miles

Front Brake lever pivot excessively tight notchy (1.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 34,222 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 34,162 miles

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 33,883 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front movement in handle bar bush mountings

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 33,875 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front movement in handle bar bush mountings

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 33,828 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 33,551 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 33,551 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 32,627 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 31,675 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 31,124 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 30,353 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 29,507 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 27,518 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 25,971 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 23,627 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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M576 PNB is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 M576 PNB, 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 M576 PNB registered?

M576 PNB is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 10 April 1995.

Is M576 PNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M576 PNB shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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