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Triumph Thunderbird

Maroon · Petrol · 2003 · 885 cc

T31 RDOMOT history

T31 RDO is a maroon petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 23 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 11,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
11,840 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 RDO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 RDO was last recorded at 11,840 miles on 27 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Jun 2022: 9,837 miles, lower than 9,870 miles on 20 Jun 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
11,838 miles · 16 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 11,840 miles
  • 2025 – 11,343 miles
  • 2024 – 11,225 miles
  • 2023 – 10,181 miles
  • 2022 – 9,837 miles
  • 2021 – 8,991 miles
  • 2020 – 8,818 miles
  • 2019 – 8,559 miles
  • 2017 – 8,171 miles
  • 2015 – 7,052 miles
  • 2014 – 6,739 miles
  • 2013 – 6,032 miles
  • 2012 – 5,828 miles
  • 2011 – 5,084 miles
  • 2009 – 3,320 miles
  • 2008 – 3,153 miles
  • 2006 – 2,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,840 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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 Cut not in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,840 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    11,840 miles
    Test number
    627895573954
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Fail11,838 miles (+495)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,838 miles
    Test number
    134857968027
    • MajorExhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
  3. Pass11,343 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    11,343 miles
    Test number
    623472031064
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass11,225 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    11,225 miles
    Test number
    651906904024
    • AdvisoryFront Cut not in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords
  5. Fail11,225 miles (+1,044)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,225 miles
    Test number
    897083186587
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Cut not in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords
  6. Pass10,181 miles (+344)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    10,181 miles
    Test number
    466206373933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass9,837 miles (-33)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    9,837 miles
    Test number
    178686843728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail9,870 miles (+879)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,870 miles
    Test number
    730191066522
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass8,991 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    8,991 miles
    Test number
    769226015101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,818 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    8,818 miles
    Test number
    377475642388
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail8,818 miles (+259)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,818 miles
    Test number
    911726275950
    • DangerousRiders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass8,559 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    8,559 miles
    Test number
    473386518993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass8,171 miles (+1,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    8,171 miles
    Test number
    533970759231
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  14. Pass7,052 miles (+313)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    7,052 miles
    Test number
    907100455128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass6,739 miles (+707)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    6,739 miles
    Test number
    938792874119
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  16. Fail6,032 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,032 miles
    Test number
    138229393075
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
  17. Pass6,032 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    6,032 miles
    Test number
    848169293033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail5,828 miles6 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,828 miles
    Test number
    579969202111
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass5,828 miles (+744)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    5,828 miles
    Test number
    929739502112
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass5,084 miles (+1,764)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    5,084 miles
    Test number
    239638531035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass3,320 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    3,320 miles
    Test number
    391330139392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass3,153 miles (+589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    3,153 miles
    Test number
    601110038181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
  23. Pass2,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    2,564 miles
    Test number
    233906996153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T31 RDO

Does T31 RDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T31 RDO is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T31 RDO?
The MOT on T31 RDO is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T31 RDO done?
T31 RDO was recorded at 11,840 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 467 miles a year.
Has T31 RDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 RDO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T31 RDO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jun 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T31 RDO find?
T31 RDO passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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