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Triumph Thunderbird

Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 885 cc

T262 LNVMOT history

T262 LNV is a gold petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 10 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 32,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
32,915 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T262 LNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T262 LNV was last recorded at 32,915 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,887 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
1,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,915 miles
  • 2025 – 32,887 miles
  • 2023 – 32,540 miles
  • 2022 – 28,887 miles
  • 2021 – 21,603 miles
  • 2020 – 19,020 miles
  • 2017 – 16,180 miles
  • 2016 – 10,914 miles
  • 2013 – 10,738 miles
  • 2012 – 10,108 miles
  • 2009 – 9,629 miles
  • 2008 – 8,957 miles
  • 2007 – 8,015 miles
  • 2006 – 6,877 miles
  • 2005 – 5,419 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,915 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.

  • Clutch lever bent

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Drive chain slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,915 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    32,915 miles
    Test number
    838373466224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass32,887 miles (+347)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    32,887 miles
    Test number
    884167770961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,540 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    32,540 miles
    Test number
    267305641855
    • AdvisoryClutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail32,531 miles (+3,644)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,531 miles
    Test number
    976815680651
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass28,887 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    28,887 miles
    Test number
    106276529040
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  6. Fail28,887 miles (+7,284)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,887 miles
    Test number
    387785298090
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  7. Pass21,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    21,603 miles
    Test number
    209526882433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail21,603 miles (+2,583)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,603 miles
    Test number
    435306822515
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass19,020 miles (+52)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    19,020 miles
    Test number
    689127680364
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
  10. Fail18,968 miles (+2,788)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,968 miles
    Test number
    644135626418
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorStop lamp not working when front brake applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass16,180 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,180 miles
    Test number
    916883201907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,914 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    10,914 miles
    Test number
    435739008166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,738 miles (+630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    10,738 miles
    Test number
    968551943134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  14. Pass10,108 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    10,108 miles
    Test number
    119750492437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass9,629 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    9,629 miles
    Test number
    534551469295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,957 miles (+942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    8,957 miles
    Test number
    104413468245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  17. Pass8,015 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    8,015 miles
    Test number
    630367557295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass6,877 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    6,877 miles
    Test number
    370379856259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    5,419 miles
    Test number
    383619355223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T262 LNV

Does T262 LNV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T262 LNV is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T262 LNV?
The MOT on T262 LNV is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T262 LNV done?
T262 LNV was recorded at 32,915 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 1,310 miles a year.
Has T262 LNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T262 LNV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T262 LNV 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 T262 LNV find?
T262 LNV passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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