1996 Triumph Thunderbird 0.9L Petrol · N236 HUB
1996 Triumph Thunderbird (0.9L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 22,029 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,029 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N236 HUB Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2024
- 22,029 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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N236 HUB Mileage History
- 05/11/200513,850 mi
- 04/11/200614,473 mi+623 mi
- 09/04/200914,949 mi+476 mi
- 09/04/200914,949 mi
- 03/07/201015,333 mi+384 mi
- 08/07/201015,333 mi
- 23/07/201115,594 mi+261 mi
- 23/08/201215,727 mi+133 mi
- 10/05/201615,812 mi+85 mi
- 04/05/201716,995 mi+1,183 mi
- 06/06/201818,110 mi+1,115 mi
- 06/06/201818,110 mi
- 27/06/201918,504 mi+394 mi
- 26/06/202018,681 mi+177 mi
- 04/06/202119,355 mi+674 mi
- 15/06/202221,004 mi+1,649 mi
- 19/06/202321,804 mi+800 mi
- 25/07/202422,029 mi+225 mi
Average of roughly 437 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
N236 HUB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Triumph Thunderbird (N236 HUB) between November 2005 and July 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)”; “Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))”.
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