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Triumph Thunderbird

Black and Yellow · Petrol · 2004 · 885 cc

251 FUVMOT history

251 FUV is a black and yellow petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 26 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 20,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
20,258 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
251 FUV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Black and Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

251 FUV was last recorded at 20,258 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,985 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
273 miles
Average per year
535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,258 miles
  • 2025 – 19,985 miles
  • 2024 – 19,538 miles
  • 2023 – 18,319 miles
  • 2022 – 18,293 miles
  • 2021 – 17,870 miles
  • 2020 – 17,442 miles
  • 2019 – 16,932 miles
  • 2018 – 16,623 miles
  • 2017 – 15,856 miles
  • 2016 – 14,589 miles
  • 2015 – 13,923 miles
  • 2014 – 12,653 miles
  • 2013 – 10,845 miles
  • 2012 – 10,833 miles
  • 2011 – 10,783 miles
  • 2010 – 10,753 miles
  • 2009 – 10,726 miles
  • 2008 – 10,453 miles
  • 2007 – 10,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,258 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,258 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    20,258 miles
    Test number
    651277452711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass19,985 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    19,985 miles
    Test number
    301551669611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,538 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    19,538 miles
    Test number
    619825320947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass18,319 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    18,319 miles
    Test number
    802829458020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,293 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    18,293 miles
    Test number
    218482458415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,870 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    17,870 miles
    Test number
    827123883798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,442 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    17,442 miles
    Test number
    274701017838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,932 miles (+309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,932 miles
    Test number
    749038727702
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass16,623 miles (+767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    16,623 miles
    Test number
    337279505005
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
  10. Pass15,856 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    15,856 miles
    Test number
    702220324132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass14,589 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    14,589 miles
    Test number
    957724968201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass13,923 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,923 miles
    Test number
    569502875027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass12,653 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    12,653 miles
    Test number
    645562774066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,845 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    10,845 miles
    Test number
    176416933462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  15. Pass10,833 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    10,833 miles
    Test number
    336422172183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass10,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    10,783 miles
    Test number
    687023431123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  17. Fail10,783 miles (+30)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,783 miles
    Test number
    296421731166
    • FailureFront Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  18. Pass10,753 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    10,753 miles
    Test number
    164638010182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,726 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    10,726 miles
    Test number
    760452019130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,453 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    10,453 miles
    Test number
    332145038278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    10,185 miles
    Test number
    484301577234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 251 FUV

What vehicle is registration 251 FUV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 251 FUV on a black and yellow petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 26 Jun 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 251 FUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 251 FUV is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 251 FUV?
The MOT on 251 FUV is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 251 FUV done?
251 FUV was recorded at 20,258 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 535 miles a year.
Has 251 FUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 251 FUV has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2011.
Has the mileage on 251 FUV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 251 FUV find?
251 FUV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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