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Triumph Tiger

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 885 cc

T238 BWLMOT history

T238 BWL is a black petrol Triumph Tiger first used on 17 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 29,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
29,350 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T238 BWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Tiger
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T238 BWL was last recorded at 29,350 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
28,887 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
463 miles
Average per year
539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,350 miles
  • 2025 – 28,887 miles
  • 2022 – 28,801 miles
  • 2020 – 28,772 miles
  • 2019 – 28,722 miles
  • 2018 – 28,593 miles
  • 2017 – 28,187 miles
  • 2016 – 27,498 miles
  • 2015 – 27,072 miles
  • 2014 – 25,905 miles
  • 2012 – 24,134 miles
  • 2011 – 23,865 miles
  • 2009 – 23,130 miles
  • 2008 – 23,120 miles
  • 2007 – 21,639 miles
  • 2006 – 18,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,350 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,350 miles (+463)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    29,350 miles
    Test number
    719543090772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,887 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    28,887 miles
    Test number
    981835539160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,801 miles (+29)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    28,801 miles
    Test number
    907859240893
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass28,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    28,772 miles
    Test number
    866074462638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail28,772 miles (+50)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,772 miles
    Test number
    925493009296
    • MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass28,722 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    28,722 miles
    Test number
    686449277159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,593 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    28,593 miles
    Test number
    520382983183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,187 miles (+689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,187 miles
    Test number
    192017951177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  9. Pass27,498 miles (+426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,498 miles
    Test number
    783059907664
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  10. Pass27,072 miles (+1,167)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    27,072 miles
    Test number
    415951835115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,905 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,905 miles
    Test number
    808634834150
    • NoteRear brake slightly sticky
  12. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    987754433125
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • NotePillion footrest pivots worn.
  13. Pass24,134 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,134 miles
    Test number
    479897532185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,865 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,865 miles
    Test number
    879316791045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,130 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,130 miles
    Test number
    761316229230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  16. Pass23,120 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    23,120 miles
    Test number
    840171328277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,639 miles (+2,922)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,639 miles
    Test number
    201299027260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,717 miles
    Test number
    603410126267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T238 BWL

Does T238 BWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T238 BWL is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T238 BWL?
The MOT on T238 BWL is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T238 BWL done?
T238 BWL was recorded at 29,350 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 539 miles a year.
Has T238 BWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T238 BWL has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T238 BWL 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 T238 BWL find?
T238 BWL passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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