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N199 LFE

1995 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

41,838 mi
Last recorded41,838 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 1995 Triumph Thunderbird18,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN199 LFE
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 41,838 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 41,503 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 40,890 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 40,246 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 40,246 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2015 39,867 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 39,647 miles

rear drive chain slack

Pass 20 Oct 2012 38,513 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 37,749 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 36,511 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 33,602 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 25,023 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 17,111 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 15,956 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 13,781 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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N199 LFE is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 N199 LFE, 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 N199 LFE registered?

N199 LFE is a 1995 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 25 September 1995.

Is N199 LFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N199 LFE shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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