
Triumph Thunderbird
Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 885 cc
S759 BTAMOT history
S759 BTA is a yellow petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 3 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 24,514 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 24,514 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,265 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S759 BTA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- Thunderbird
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 885 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 3 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S759 BTA was last recorded at 24,514 miles on 27 Aug 2024, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 24,490 miles · 10 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 1,265 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 24,514 miles
- 2023 – 24,490 miles
- 2021 – 24,485 miles
- 2020 – 24,343 miles
- 2019 – 24,301 miles
- 2018 – 24,212 miles
- 2017 – 24,081 miles
- 2016 – 23,918 miles
- 2015 – 23,722 miles
- 2014 – 23,493 miles
- 2013 – 23,228 miles
- 2012 – 22,585 miles
- 2011 – 21,658 miles
- 2010 – 20,968 miles
- 2009 – 19,588 miles
- 2008 – 17,272 miles
- 2007 – 16,455 miles
- 2006 – 1,530 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.
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass24,514 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 24,514 miles
- Test number
- 304963768707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,490 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 24,490 miles
- Test number
- 215858353114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,485 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 24,485 miles
- Test number
- 472662157789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,343 miles (+42)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 24,343 miles
- Test number
- 913315612290
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Pass24,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 24,301 miles
- Test number
- 179098952475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,301 miles (+89)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,301 miles
- Test number
- 270626840768
- MajorCentral Front Outer Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass24,212 miles (+131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 24,212 miles
- Test number
- 271611263933
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass24,081 miles (+163)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 24,081 miles
- Test number
- 279105257792
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Pass23,918 miles (+196)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 23,918 miles
- Test number
- 899786944538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,722 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 23,722 miles
- Test number
- 286421535176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,493 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2015
- Odometer
- 23,493 miles
- Test number
- 137523634125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,228 miles (+643)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 23,228 miles
- Test number
- 795815733161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,585 miles (+927)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2013
- Odometer
- 22,585 miles
- Test number
- 418391832173
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Pass21,658 miles (+690)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 21,658 miles
- Test number
- 946543331183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,968 miles (+1,380)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 20,968 miles
- Test number
- 370603550492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 19,588 miles
- Test number
- 230321669233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,588 miles (+2,316)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,588 miles
- Test number
- 862884059295
- FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
- FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass17,272 miles (+817)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 17,272 miles
- Test number
- 681253538276
- AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Pass16,455 miles (+14,925)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 16,455 miles
- Test number
- 862514687124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,530 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 1,530 miles
- Test number
- 210098476117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S759 BTA
- Does S759 BTA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S759 BTA expired on 26 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S759 BTA?
- The MOT on S759 BTA expired on 26 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S759 BTA done?
- S759 BTA was recorded at 24,514 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2024, an average of 1,265 miles a year.
- Has S759 BTA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S759 BTA has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on S759 BTA 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 S759 BTA find?
- S759 BTA passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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