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Triumph Thunderbird

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 885 cc

T579 HNVMOT history

T579 HNV is a silver petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 32,055 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2026
Mileage
32,055 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T579 HNV
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
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T579 HNV was last recorded at 32,055 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,793 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
262 miles
Average per year
854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 32,055 miles
  • 2024 – 31,439 miles
  • 2022 – 31,335 miles
  • 2021 – 31,220 miles
  • 2018 – 30,870 miles
  • 2017 – 30,497 miles
  • 2016 – 29,965 miles
  • 2015 – 29,544 miles
  • 2014 – 28,932 miles
  • 2013 – 27,282 miles
  • 2012 – 26,581 miles
  • 2011 – 25,255 miles
  • 2010 – 23,904 miles
  • 2009 – 21,191 miles
  • 2008 – 18,877 miles
  • 2006 – 16,335 miles
  • 2005 – 15,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,055 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.

  • Wheel alignment slightly misaligned.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,055 miles (+262)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    32,055 miles
    Test number
    300528368962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail31,793 miles (+354)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,793 miles
    Test number
    754109646600
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass31,439 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    31,439 miles
    Test number
    903265790825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass31,335 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    31,335 miles
    Test number
    254253708433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,220 miles (+350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    31,220 miles
    Test number
    302413600061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  6. Pass30,870 miles (+373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,870 miles
    Test number
    967325146261
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  7. Pass30,497 miles (+532)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,497 miles
    Test number
    411866737768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,965 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,965 miles
    Test number
    781368383508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,544 miles
    Test number
    472397904926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,544 miles (+612)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,544 miles
    Test number
    960278133272
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

  11. Pass28,932 miles (+1,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,932 miles
    Test number
    525235344247
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  12. Pass27,282 miles (+701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    27,282 miles
    Test number
    269344353489
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  13. Fail26,581 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,581 miles
    Test number
    719417242133
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  14. Pass26,581 miles (+1,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    26,581 miles
    Test number
    939767842131
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  15. Fail25,255 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,255 miles
    Test number
    439703321158
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  16. Pass25,255 miles (+1,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,255 miles
    Test number
    609673521122
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Pass23,904 miles (+2,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    23,904 miles
    Test number
    571862270079
    • NoteRear number plate light not working!

  18. Pass21,191 miles (+2,314)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,191 miles
    Test number
    122222459465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,877 miles (+2,542)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    18,877 miles
    Test number
    184743238039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,335 miles (+1,218)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    16,335 miles
    Test number
    804812346385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,117 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,117 miles
    Test number
    330830875450
    • Repaired at testHorn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

  22. Pass15,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    15,117 miles
    Test number
    793700875233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T579 HNV

Does T579 HNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T579 HNV expired on 27 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T579 HNV?
The MOT on T579 HNV expired on 27 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T579 HNV done?
T579 HNV was recorded at 32,055 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 854 miles a year.
Has T579 HNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T579 HNV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T579 HNV 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 T579 HNV find?
T579 HNV passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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