MOT Status
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17,111 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen One big splodge.. incorrect bulb or fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?
Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N959 BEG is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 N959 BEG, 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 N959 BEG registered?
N959 BEG is a 1996 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is N959 BEG safe to buy?
The MOT history for N959 BEG shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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