Triumph Tiger
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 885 cc
V228 DCWMOT history
V228 DCW is a black petrol Triumph Tiger first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 48,117 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 48,117 mi
- At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,321 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V228 DCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- Tiger
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 885 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V228 DCW was last recorded at 48,117 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 1,132 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 46,985 miles · 11 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,132 miles
- Average per year
- 1,321 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 48,117 miles
- 2024 – 46,985 miles
- 2023 – 46,172 miles
- 2022 – 45,036 miles
- 2021 – 43,267 miles
- 2020 – 42,235 miles
- 2019 – 40,722 miles
- 2018 – 37,519 miles
- 2017 – 36,747 miles
- 2016 – 34,338 miles
- 2015 – 32,650 miles
- 2013 – 31,740 miles
- 2012 – 30,964 miles
- 2011 – 28,419 miles
- 2010 – 25,761 miles
- 2009 – 23,599 miles
- 2007 – 22,903 miles
- 2006 – 22,423 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,117 miles (+1,132)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 48,117 miles
- Test number
- 431540496835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,985 miles (+813)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 46,985 miles
- Test number
- 421279307124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,172 miles (+1,136)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 46,172 miles
- Test number
- 960538216291
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass45,036 miles (+61)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 45,036 miles
- Test number
- 623356471418
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Fail44,975 miles (+1,708)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,975 miles
- Test number
- 560183478011
- MajorRear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Pass43,267 miles (+1,032)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 43,267 miles
- Test number
- 439458377301
- AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,235 miles (+1,513)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 42,235 miles
- Test number
- 723607837126
- AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,722 miles (+3,203)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 40,722 miles
- Test number
- 759170790043
- AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
Pass37,519 miles (+772)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 37,519 miles
- Test number
- 378193799763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,747 miles (+2,409)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 36,747 miles
- Test number
- 354932196927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,338 miles (+1,688)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 34,338 miles
- Test number
- 653182199945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,650 miles (+910)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 32,650 miles
- Test number
- 649995905116
- NoteBOTH TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED
Pass31,740 miles (+776)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2014
- Odometer
- 31,740 miles
- Test number
- 497542143126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,964 miles (+2,545)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 30,964 miles
- Test number
- 468884922122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,419 miles (+2,658)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 28,419 miles
- Test number
- 895896491090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 25,761 miles
- Test number
- 841590660056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,761 miles (+2,162)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,761 miles
- Test number
- 933270160050
- FailureHeadlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Pass23,599 miles (+696)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 23,599 miles
- Test number
- 760759049001
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Pass22,903 miles (+480)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 22,903 miles
- Test number
- 144540757166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Pass22,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 22,423 miles
- Test number
- 644701856157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V228 DCW
- Does V228 DCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V228 DCW is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V228 DCW?
- The MOT on V228 DCW is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V228 DCW done?
- V228 DCW was recorded at 48,117 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 1,321 miles a year.
- Has V228 DCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V228 DCW has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on V228 DCW 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 V228 DCW find?
- V228 DCW passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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