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Triumph Thunderbird

Black · Petrol · 1997 · 900 cc

R950 MOUMOT history

R950 MOU is a black petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 27,809 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2026
Mileage
27,809 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,152 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R950 MOU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
900 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R950 MOU was last recorded at 27,809 miles on 26 Jul 2025, 1,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,161 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,648 miles
Average per year
1,152 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 27,809 miles
  • 2024 – 26,161 miles
  • 2023 – 23,904 miles
  • 2018 – 23,357 miles
  • 2017 – 22,882 miles
  • 2016 – 22,352 miles
  • 2015 – 17,657 miles
  • 2014 – 16,886 miles
  • 2013 – 16,284 miles
  • 2012 – 15,721 miles
  • 2011 – 14,307 miles
  • 2010 – 12,111 miles
  • 2009 – 8,002 miles
  • 2008 – 6,204 miles
  • 2007 – 6,009 miles
  • 2006 – 5,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,809 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,809 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    27,809 miles
    Test number
    179230039895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,161 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    26,161 miles
    Test number
    346232236612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass23,904 miles (+547)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    23,904 miles
    Test number
    845847397162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass23,357 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    23,357 miles
    Test number
    113720776480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,882 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    22,882 miles
    Test number
    239691978464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,352 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    22,352 miles
    Test number
    574272534711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,657 miles (+771)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    17,657 miles
    Test number
    830371489401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,886 miles (+602)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    16,886 miles
    Test number
    739604914278
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  9. Pass16,284 miles (+563)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    16,284 miles
    Test number
    949472433241
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  10. Pass15,721 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    15,721 miles
    Test number
    408506632275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail15,714 miles (+1,407)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,714 miles
    Test number
    586773922274
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  12. Pass14,307 miles (+2,196)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    14,307 miles
    Test number
    918072101212
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  13. Pass12,111 miles (+4,109)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    12,111 miles
    Test number
    424131610246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,002 miles (+1,798)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    8,002 miles
    Test number
    241880029293
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
  15. Pass6,204 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    6,204 miles
    Test number
    391910828270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,009 miles (+417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    6,009 miles
    Test number
    951409527208
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  17. Pass5,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    5,592 miles
    Test number
    712752406198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R950 MOU

Does R950 MOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R950 MOU expired on 26 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R950 MOU?
The MOT on R950 MOU expired on 26 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R950 MOU done?
R950 MOU was recorded at 27,809 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2025, an average of 1,152 miles a year.
Has R950 MOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R950 MOU has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2012.
Has the mileage on R950 MOU 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 R950 MOU find?
R950 MOU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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