Triumph Thunderbird
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 885 cc
R481 SGCMOT history
R481 SGC is a green petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 3 Jun 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 16,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 16,586 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 855 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R481 SGC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- Thunderbird
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 885 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 3 Jun 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R481 SGC was last recorded at 16,586 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 1,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 15,400 miles · 12 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,186 miles
- Average per year
- 855 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 16,586 miles
- 2025 – 15,400 miles
- 2023 – 15,298 miles
- 2022 – 14,992 miles
- 2019 – 14,748 miles
- 2018 – 13,841 miles
- 2017 – 13,452 miles
- 2016 – 12,375 miles
- 2015 – 11,457 miles
- 2014 – 10,680 miles
- 2012 – 7,600 miles
- 2011 – 3,869 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass16,586 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 29 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass16,586 miles (+1,186)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 16,586 miles
- Test number
- 790771086616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,400 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 15,400 miles
- Test number
- 669029783091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,298 miles (+306)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 15,298 miles
- Test number
- 696587517136
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass14,992 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 14,992 miles
- Test number
- 914669547984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,992 miles (+244)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,992 miles
- Test number
- 570185331612
- DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Pass14,748 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 14,748 miles
- Test number
- 685014039819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,657 miles (+816)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,657 miles
- Test number
- 416029241061
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass13,841 miles (+389)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 13,841 miles
- Test number
- 602507534406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,452 miles (+1,077)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 13,452 miles
- Test number
- 692620000126
- AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Pass12,375 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 12,375 miles
- Test number
- 661580995795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,375 miles (+918)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,375 miles
- Test number
- 309501621708
- Repaired at testRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Pass11,457 miles (+777)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 11,457 miles
- Test number
- 437579805259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,680 miles (+3,080)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 10,680 miles
- Test number
- 566100054186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,600 miles (+430)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 7,600 miles
- Test number
- 797460952216
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass7,170 miles (+3,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 7,170 miles
- Test number
- 716512712264
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass3,869 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 3,869 miles
- Test number
- 165630911257
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Questions about R481 SGC
- Does R481 SGC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R481 SGC is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R481 SGC?
- The MOT on R481 SGC is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R481 SGC done?
- R481 SGC was recorded at 16,586 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 855 miles a year.
- Has R481 SGC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R481 SGC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on R481 SGC 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 R481 SGC find?
- R481 SGC passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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