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N780 YOE

1996 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,564 mi
Last recorded22,564 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2019
Typical for 1996 Triumph Thunderbird17,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN780 YOE
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2019 22,564 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 22,103 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 21,595 miles

Nearside Front oil leak

Pass 20 Jul 2016 21,457 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak customer has been shown ()

Pass 24 Jul 2015 21,046 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 19,493 miles

Oil leak from n/s/f engine case.customer has been shown.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 18,510 miles

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

oil leak from n/s/f engine case.customer has been shown

Pass 19 Jul 2012 18,170 miles

steering very stiff pump up both tyres to correct pressure everything OK

Pass 4 Jul 2011 17,972 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 16,895 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 15,956 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 15,097 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 14,421 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 13,892 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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N780 YOE is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 N780 YOE, 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 N780 YOE registered?

N780 YOE is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 18 March 1996.

Is N780 YOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N780 YOE shows 14 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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