
Triumph Thunderbird
Green · Petrol · 1996 · 885 cc
P598 BBCMOT history
P598 BBC is a green petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 1 Aug 1996. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 17,692 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 17,692 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 734 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P598 BBC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- Thunderbird
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 885 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 1 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P598 BBC was last recorded at 17,692 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 17,514 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 178 miles
- Average per year
- 734 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 17,692 miles
- 2025 – 17,514 miles
- 2024 – 16,685 miles
- 2023 – 16,538 miles
- 2022 – 16,290 miles
- 2021 – 15,892 miles
- 2020 – 15,572 miles
- 2019 – 15,058 miles
- 2018 – 14,188 miles
- 2017 – 13,635 miles
- 2016 – 12,396 miles
- 2014 – 10,924 miles
- 2013 – 9,710 miles
- 2012 – 8,626 miles
- 2011 – 7,266 miles
- 2010 – 5,867 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass17,692 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 17,692 miles
- Test number
- 200862686491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,514 miles (+829)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 17,514 miles
- Test number
- 575406361863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,685 miles (+147)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 16,685 miles
- Test number
- 316125885748
- AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swing arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass16,538 miles (+248)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 16,538 miles
- Test number
- 929960010996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,290 miles (+398)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 16,290 miles
- Test number
- 739892725307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,892 miles (+320)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 15,892 miles
- Test number
- 955843280459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,572 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 15,572 miles
- Test number
- 787422137854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,572 miles (+514)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,572 miles
- Test number
- 654335164371
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass15,058 miles (+870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 15,058 miles
- Test number
- 407909257324
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit 110/80/18 bt45 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass14,188 miles (+553)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 14,188 miles
- Test number
- 917018685258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,635 miles (+1,239)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 13,635 miles
- Test number
- 774636664973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,396 miles (+1,472)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 12,396 miles
- Test number
- 677704634701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,924 miles (+1,214)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 10,924 miles
- Test number
- 507679604372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,710 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 9,710 miles
- Test number
- 748502193210
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Fail9,710 miles (+1,084)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,710 miles
- Test number
- 288313483228
- FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
- FailureDrive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
- FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
Pass8,626 miles (+1,360)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 8,626 miles
- Test number
- 819409662227
- AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Pass7,266 miles (+1,399)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 7,266 miles
- Test number
- 839728771105
- NoteFront tyre nearly at wear limit.
- NoteRear at wear limit .
Pass5,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 5,867 miles
- Test number
- 700403170192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P598 BBC
- Does P598 BBC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P598 BBC is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P598 BBC?
- The MOT on P598 BBC is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P598 BBC done?
- P598 BBC was recorded at 17,692 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 734 miles a year.
- Has P598 BBC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P598 BBC has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on P598 BBC 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 P598 BBC find?
- P598 BBC passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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