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M73 EGT

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

44,732 mi
Last recorded44,732 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2024
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM73 EGT
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2024 44,732 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 44,119 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 43,460 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 42,471 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 40,766 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 39,152 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 37,236 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

nearside rear light not working [twinlight system]

Pass 11 May 2016 35,426 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 32,544 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2014 31,130 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 29,612 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 28,235 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 26,018 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 22,753 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2009 19,741 miles

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 13 Apr 2009 19,741 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 18,235 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 12,925 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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M73 EGT is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 M73 EGT, 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 M73 EGT registered?

M73 EGT is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 15 April 1995.

Is M73 EGT safe to buy?

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