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Blue and Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 900 cc

Y612 XBMMOT history

Y612 XBM is a blue and silver petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 3,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2026
Mileage
3,254 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y612 XBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Blue and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
900 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y612 XBM was last recorded at 3,254 miles on 8 Mar 2025, 350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jul 2015: 527 miles, lower than 10,756 miles on 12 Aug 2014.

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
2,904 miles · 30 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 3,254 miles
  • 2024 – 2,904 miles
  • 2022 – 955 miles
  • 2021 – 927 miles
  • 2015 – 527 miles
  • 2014 – 10,756 miles
  • 2013 – 10,756 miles
  • 2012 – 10,756 miles
  • 2011 – 9,878 miles
  • 2009 – 8,233 miles
  • 2007 – 7,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass3,254 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 7 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass3,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    3,254 miles
    Test number
    582598239269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail3,254 miles (+350)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,254 miles
    Test number
    422136512387
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass2,904 miles (+1,949)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    2,904 miles
    Test number
    998420315869
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  4. Pass955 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    955 miles
    Test number
    943151959536
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass927 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    927 miles
    Test number
    748611026975
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    231476112254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. FailMileage not read1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    169809829761
    • Repaired at testFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
  8. Pass527 miles (-10,229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    527 miles
    Test number
    885434695110
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  9. Pass10,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    10,756 miles
    Test number
    876574424276
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  10. Fail10,756 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,756 miles
    Test number
    998716893170
    • FailureDrive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  11. Pass10,756 miles (+878)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    10,756 miles
    Test number
    598261892176
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • NoteCracks in sidewalls of rear tyre. suggest replacement in the near future
  12. Pass9,878 miles (+1,645)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    9,878 miles
    Test number
    545433351070
    • NoteHeadlamp beam too high.
    • NoteRear relector not fitted vertically.
  13. Pass8,233 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    8,233 miles
    Test number
    803770799101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,049 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    7,049 miles
    Test number
    202470257276
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • Note1 original illegal reg plate replaced with legal item before test.
    • NoteExhaust system not marked and may be illegal if tested with noise meter

Questions about Y612 XBM

Does Y612 XBM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y612 XBM expired on 7 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y612 XBM?
The MOT on Y612 XBM expired on 7 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y612 XBM done?
Y612 XBM was recorded at 3,254 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2025.
Has Y612 XBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y612 XBM has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y612 XBM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y612 XBM find?
Y612 XBM passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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