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Triumph Thunderbird

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 885 cc

T897 SCHMOT history

T897 SCH is a red petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 13,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2025
Mileage
13,201 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2024
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T897 SCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T897 SCH was last recorded at 13,201 miles on 13 Sept 2024, 347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,854 miles · 24 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
347 miles
Average per year
433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 13,201 miles
  • 2023 – 12,854 miles
  • 2022 – 12,296 miles
  • 2021 – 11,746 miles
  • 2019 – 11,572 miles
  • 2017 – 11,091 miles
  • 2015 – 10,810 miles
  • 2014 – 10,103 miles
  • 2011 – 9,558 miles
  • 2010 – 7,802 miles
  • 2008 – 7,339 miles
  • 2007 – 5,805 miles
  • 2006 – 5,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,201 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    13,201 miles
    Test number
    479787421638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail13,201 miles (+347)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,201 miles
    Test number
    505468330095
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass12,854 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    12,854 miles
    Test number
    937194200089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    12,296 miles
    Test number
    549822136226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail12,296 miles (+550)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,296 miles
    Test number
    346713627728
    • MajorRear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))
  6. Pass11,746 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    11,746 miles
    Test number
    112749116345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass11,572 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    11,572 miles
    Test number
    689121457964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,091 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    11,091 miles
    Test number
    596965754093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,810 miles (+707)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    10,810 miles
    Test number
    749523215174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  10. Pass10,103 miles (+545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    10,103 miles
    Test number
    115789214121
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  11. Pass9,558 miles (+1,756)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    9,558 miles
    Test number
    218661741118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,802 miles (+463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    7,802 miles
    Test number
    252551330154
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  13. Pass7,339 miles (+1,534)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    7,339 miles
    Test number
    934914138275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,805 miles (+571)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    5,805 miles
    Test number
    534408677169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    5,234 miles
    Test number
    310514016173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T897 SCH

Does T897 SCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T897 SCH expired on 12 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T897 SCH?
The MOT on T897 SCH expired on 12 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T897 SCH done?
T897 SCH was recorded at 13,201 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2024, an average of 433 miles a year.
Has T897 SCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T897 SCH has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T897 SCH 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 T897 SCH find?
T897 SCH passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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