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Triumph Adventurer

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 885 cc

P181 GFPMOT history

P181 GFP is a blue petrol Triumph Adventurer first used on 30 May 1997. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 39,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
39,333 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P181 GFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Adventurer
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
30 May 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P181 GFP was last recorded at 39,333 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,329 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 39,333 miles
  • 2024 – 39,329 miles
  • 2023 – 39,169 miles
  • 2022 – 38,969 miles
  • 2021 – 38,922 miles
  • 2020 – 38,721 miles
  • 2019 – 37,827 miles
  • 2018 – 36,906 miles
  • 2017 – 36,259 miles
  • 2016 – 34,808 miles
  • 2015 – 32,048 miles
  • 2014 – 29,618 miles
  • 2013 – 25,179 miles
  • 2012 – 20,714 miles
  • 2011 – 18,446 miles
  • 2010 – 14,868 miles
  • 2009 – 11,654 miles
  • 2008 – 11,132 miles
  • 2007 – 10,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,333 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Road spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,333 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    39,333 miles
    Test number
    614656650207
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass39,329 miles (+160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    39,329 miles
    Test number
    162739514013
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass39,169 miles (+200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    39,169 miles
    Test number
    333898940375
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass38,969 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    38,969 miles
    Test number
    814638619958
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRoad spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail38,969 miles (+47)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,969 miles
    Test number
    199095211201
    • MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRoad spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass38,922 miles (+201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    38,922 miles
    Test number
    676826302774
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHorn slightly loose (7.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass38,721 miles (+894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,721 miles
    Test number
    854708247533
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass37,827 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    37,827 miles
    Test number
    323626860484
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail37,827 miles (+921)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,827 miles
    Test number
    545654836040
    • Repaired at testDrive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit also showing cracking on side wall (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass36,906 miles (+647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,906 miles
    Test number
    920785058091
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass36,259 miles (+1,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    36,259 miles
    Test number
    584543125623
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. very slight distortion. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. very slight movement. (4.2.2)
  12. Pass34,808 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,808 miles
    Test number
    695993413393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,729 miles (+2,681)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,729 miles
    Test number
    991864375660
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
  14. Pass32,048 miles (+2,430)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,048 miles
    Test number
    848487725144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,618 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    29,618 miles
    Test number
    276564434449
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
  16. Fail29,618 miles (+4,439)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,618 miles
    Test number
    857004134112
    • Repaired at testFront Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
  17. Pass25,179 miles (+4,465)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,179 miles
    Test number
    155617563050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,714 miles
    Test number
    147678652077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,714 miles (+2,268)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,714 miles
    Test number
    616008052022
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
  20. Pass18,446 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,446 miles
    Test number
    918408961057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,868 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    14,868 miles
    Test number
    954051240062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,654 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    11,654 miles
    Test number
    644495219020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,132 miles (+644)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    11,132 miles
    Test number
    220353228405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    10,488 miles
    Test number
    942323917181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P181 GFP

Does P181 GFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P181 GFP is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on P181 GFP?
The MOT on P181 GFP is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P181 GFP done?
P181 GFP was recorded at 39,333 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 1,551 miles a year.
Has P181 GFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P181 GFP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on P181 GFP 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 P181 GFP find?
P181 GFP passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to the legal limit; rear road spring corroded.

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