
Triumph Thunderbird
Red · Petrol · 1997 · 885 cc
R389 UJCMOT history
R389 UJC is a red petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 26 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 21,787 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 21,787 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 549 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R389 UJC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- Thunderbird
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 885 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 26 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R389 UJC was last recorded at 21,787 miles on 17 Mar 2025, 247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 21,540 miles · 3 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 247 miles
- Average per year
- 549 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 21,787 miles
- 2024 – 21,540 miles
- 2023 – 20,958 miles
- 2022 – 20,696 miles
- 2021 – 20,645 miles
- 2020 – 20,322 miles
- 2019 – 19,694 miles
- 2018 – 18,925 miles
- 2016 – 18,696 miles
- 2014 – 18,638 miles
- 2013 – 18,632 miles
- 2012 – 17,501 miles
- 2011 – 15,770 miles
- 2010 – 15,317 miles
- 2009 – 14,159 miles
- 2008 – 13,530 miles
- 2007 – 11,933 miles
- 2006 – 11,421 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.
Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
19 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass21,787 miles (+247)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 21,787 miles
- Test number
- 649618063878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,540 miles (+582)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 21,540 miles
- Test number
- 532756841928
- Advisory50 % of rear light inop
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Pass20,958 miles (+262)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 20,958 miles
- Test number
- 636556504970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,696 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 20,696 miles
- Test number
- 575422421433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,645 miles (+323)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 20,645 miles
- Test number
- 691699010937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,322 miles (+628)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 20,322 miles
- Test number
- 669913656050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,694 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 19,694 miles
- Test number
- 758056211681
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail19,687 miles (+762)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,687 miles
- Test number
- 284508915343
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
- MinorFront Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass18,925 miles (+229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 18,925 miles
- Test number
- 233004678759
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass18,696 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 18,696 miles
- Test number
- 964766154765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,638 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 18,638 miles
- Test number
- 138408384164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,632 miles (+1,131)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 18,632 miles
- Test number
- 346963663226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,501 miles (+1,731)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 17,501 miles
- Test number
- 388738172193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,770 miles (+453)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 15,770 miles
- Test number
- 425359231189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,317 miles (+1,158)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 15,317 miles
- Test number
- 812605250162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,159 miles (+629)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 14,159 miles
- Test number
- 482488439194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,530 miles (+1,597)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 13,530 miles
- Test number
- 452055958179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,933 miles (+512)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2008
- Odometer
- 11,933 miles
- Test number
- 371913247157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,421 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2007
- Odometer
- 11,421 miles
- Test number
- 420065626179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R389 UJC
- Does R389 UJC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R389 UJC expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R389 UJC?
- The MOT on R389 UJC expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R389 UJC done?
- R389 UJC was recorded at 21,787 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2025, an average of 549 miles a year.
- Has R389 UJC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R389 UJC has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on R389 UJC 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 R389 UJC find?
- R389 UJC passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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