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N129 VVO

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,646 mi
Last recorded26,646 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN129 VVO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 26,646 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 26,194 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 25,497 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 25,187 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 24,764 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 24,036 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 22,814 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 21,325 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 20,054 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 19,126 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 18,802 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 18,389 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 18,082 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 17,383 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 16,104 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 14,700 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 12,573 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 10,476 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 8,040 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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N129 VVO is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N129 VVO, 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 N129 VVO registered?

N129 VVO is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N129 VVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N129 VVO shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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