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N46 BOC

1996 Triumph Thunderbird

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,779 mi
Last recorded5,779 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2011
Typical for 1996 Triumph Thunderbird17,177 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN46 BOC
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2011 5,779 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 5,163 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 5,086 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 5,050 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 3,965 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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N46 BOC is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 17,177 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 N46 BOC, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N46 BOC registered?

N46 BOC is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N46 BOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N46 BOC shows 5 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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