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Triumph Thunderbird

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 885 cc

T246 WGJMOT history

T246 WGJ is a silver petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 48,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 May 2026
Mileage
48,200 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T246 WGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 May 2026
Latest MOT test
1 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T246 WGJ was last recorded at 48,200 miles on 1 May 2025, 462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
47,738 miles · 21 May 2024
Between the last two tests
462 miles
Average per year
2,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,200 miles
  • 2024 – 47,738 miles
  • 2023 – 47,282 miles
  • 2022 – 46,241 miles
  • 2021 – 44,385 miles
  • 2020 – 42,874 miles
  • 2019 – 41,336 miles
  • 2018 – 40,572 miles
  • 2017 – 37,893 miles
  • 2016 – 35,517 miles
  • 2015 – 32,071 miles
  • 2014 – 28,610 miles
  • 2013 – 26,721 miles
  • 2012 – 22,220 miles
  • 2010 – 17,115 miles
  • 2009 – 13,471 miles
  • 2008 – 9,416 miles
  • 2007 – 6,364 miles
  • 2006 – 4,450 miles
  • 2005 – 4,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,200 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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.

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,200 miles (+462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    48,200 miles
    Test number
    393682166716
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass47,738 miles (+456)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    47,738 miles
    Test number
    372929275271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,282 miles (+1,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    47,282 miles
    Test number
    956752533302
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  4. Pass46,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    46,241 miles
    Test number
    971189000672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail46,241 miles (+1,856)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,241 miles
    Test number
    464385920870
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

  6. Pass44,385 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,385 miles
    Test number
    501145263410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,874 miles (+1,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2021
    Odometer
    42,874 miles
    Test number
    586358878095
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  8. Pass41,336 miles (+764)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2020
    Odometer
    41,336 miles
    Test number
    725006866288
    • AdvisoryBrake rod worn, but not excessively caliper stabiliser rod bush (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  9. Pass40,572 miles (+2,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,572 miles
    Test number
    141060709615
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  10. Pass37,893 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,893 miles
    Test number
    812561918757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,517 miles (+3,446)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,517 miles
    Test number
    371886401400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,071 miles (+3,461)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    32,071 miles
    Test number
    895145535111
    • NoteRear brake slightly binding

  13. Pass28,610 miles (+1,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    497397634112
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  14. Pass26,721 miles (+4,501)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    26,721 miles
    Test number
    226657933458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,220 miles (+5,105)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    22,220 miles
    Test number
    349107642002
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteReplace tyre asap

  16. Pass17,115 miles (+3,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    17,115 miles
    Test number
    981421430220
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  17. Pass13,471 miles (+4,055)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    13,471 miles
    Test number
    672413839265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,416 miles (+3,052)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    9,416 miles
    Test number
    312219238278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,364 miles (+1,914)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    6,364 miles
    Test number
    394004727435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,450 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    4,450 miles
    Test number
    304977426462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass4,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    4,337 miles
    Test number
    650428015201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T246 WGJ

Does T246 WGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T246 WGJ expired on 27 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T246 WGJ?
The MOT on T246 WGJ expired on 27 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T246 WGJ done?
T246 WGJ was recorded at 48,200 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2025, an average of 2,223 miles a year.
Has T246 WGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T246 WGJ has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T246 WGJ 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 T246 WGJ find?
T246 WGJ passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2025 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to the legal limit.

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