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Triumph Thunderbird

Silver and Red · Petrol · 2001 · 885 cc

Y618 NYBMOT history

Y618 NYB is a silver and red petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 16 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 5,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
5,740 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y618 NYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Silver and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y618 NYB was last recorded at 5,740 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
5,713 miles · 11 Jan 2014
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 5,740 miles
  • 2014 – 5,713 miles
  • 2012 – 5,696 miles
  • 2011 – 5,686 miles
  • 2009 – 5,496 miles
  • 2008 – 3,954 miles
  • 2007 – 3,215 miles
  • 2006 – 916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass5,740 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • DangerousEngine tickover and revs erratic and dies down slow
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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 Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

10 tests since 9 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass5,740 miles1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    5,740 miles
    Test number
    186510039418
    • DangerousEngine tickover and revs erratic and dies down slow
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  2. Fail5,740 miles (+27)2 dangerous2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,740 miles
    Test number
    843256364281
    • DangerousHandlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached mount bolts loose (2.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousEngine tickover and revs erratic and dies down slow
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  3. Pass5,713 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    5,713 miles
    Test number
    915701814075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass5,696 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    5,696 miles
    Test number
    185270352216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass5,686 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    5,686 miles
    Test number
    979264971091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass5,496 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    5,496 miles
    Test number
    764751819392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

  7. Fail5,442 miles (+1,488)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,442 miles
    Test number
    932609489271
    • FailureRear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

  8. Pass3,954 miles (+739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    3,954 miles
    Test number
    870399198242
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

  9. Pass3,215 miles (+2,299)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    3,215 miles
    Test number
    643623097248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass916 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    916 miles
    Test number
    711172686296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y618 NYB

Does Y618 NYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y618 NYB expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y618 NYB?
The MOT on Y618 NYB expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y618 NYB done?
Y618 NYB was recorded at 5,740 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 256 miles a year.
Has Y618 NYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y618 NYB has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y618 NYB 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 Y618 NYB find?
Y618 NYB passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with 1 dangerous defect and 1 minor defect: engine tickover and revs erratic and dies down slow; offside rear brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level.

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