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Triumph Thunderbird 1600

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,600 cc

T21 AVRMOT history

T21 AVR is a black petrol Triumph Thunderbird 1600 first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 30,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2027
Mileage
30,462 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 AVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird 1600
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 AVR was last recorded at 30,462 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,428 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
2,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,462 miles
  • 2025 – 30,428 miles
  • 2024 – 30,336 miles
  • 2023 – 30,011 miles
  • 2021 – 25,456 miles
  • 2020 – 23,979 miles
  • 2019 – 21,507 miles
  • 2018 – 19,942 miles
  • 2017 – 19,870 miles
  • 2016 – 19,735 miles
  • 2015 – 15,986 miles
  • 2014 – 14,507 miles
  • 2013 – 2,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,462 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front Brake Disc warped (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Rear Brake Disc warped (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Front Right Fork Seal (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,462 miles (+34)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    30,462 miles
    Test number
    360795231668
    • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front Brake Disc warped (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Rear Brake Disc warped (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Front Right Fork Seal (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass30,428 miles (+92)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    30,428 miles
    Test number
    251080061609
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive belt worn, but not excessively Belt worn on outer edge (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  3. Pass30,336 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    30,336 miles
    Test number
    867173020060
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail30,336 miles (+325)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,336 miles
    Test number
    826888390008
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass30,011 miles (+4,555)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    30,011 miles
    Test number
    671409787856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,456 miles (+1,477)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    25,456 miles
    Test number
    736292337150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,979 miles (+2,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    23,979 miles
    Test number
    621389938748
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass21,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,507 miles
    Test number
    384203061643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail21,507 miles (+14)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,507 miles
    Test number
    551255090925
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  10. Fail21,493 miles (+1,551)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,493 miles
    Test number
    652884697498
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass19,942 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    19,942 miles
    Test number
    359593442242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,870 miles (+135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    19,870 miles
    Test number
    811060161859
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit o/s inner pad (3.2.A1f(i))

  13. Pass19,735 miles (+3,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    19,735 miles
    Test number
    395192190133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  14. Pass15,986 miles (+1,479)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    15,986 miles
    Test number
    758851595043
    • NoteFront brake pads 3/4 worn

  15. Pass14,507 miles (+356)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,507 miles
    Test number
    957354094051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail14,151 miles (+11,700)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,151 miles
    Test number
    278089074043
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  17. Pass2,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    2,451 miles
    Test number
    658300173052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail2,451 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,451 miles
    Test number
    738420173069
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)

Questions about T21 AVR

Does T21 AVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 AVR is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 AVR?
The MOT on T21 AVR is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 AVR done?
T21 AVR was recorded at 30,462 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 2,063 miles a year.
Has T21 AVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 AVR has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T21 AVR 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 T21 AVR find?
T21 AVR passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front brake disc warped; brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort rear brake disc warped; shock absorber has a light misting of oil front right fork seal, and 2 more.

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