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N137 VVO

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,207 mi
Last recorded19,207 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN137 VVO
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2013 19,207 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 18,724 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2012 18,724 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 18,512 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 17,810 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 17,512 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 17,016 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 16,245 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 16,245 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

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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N137 VVO is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Maroon with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N137 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 N137 VVO registered?

N137 VVO is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 8 August 1995.

Is N137 VVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N137 VVO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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