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Blue and Orange · Petrol · 2001 · 885 cc

Y876 BELMOT history

Y876 BEL is a blue and orange petrol Triumph Thunderbird first used on 14 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 53,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2026
Mileage
53,789 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,198 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y876 BEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Thunderbird
Colour
Blue and Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y876 BEL was last recorded at 53,789 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 3,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 May 2016: 1,644 miles, lower than 22,272 miles on 1 May 2015.

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
50,575 miles · 3 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
3,214 miles
Average per year
2,198 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,789 miles
  • 2024 – 50,575 miles
  • 2023 – 46,434 miles
  • 2021 – 40,998 miles
  • 2020 – 40,792 miles
  • 2019 – 39,604 miles
  • 2018 – 28,055 miles
  • 2017 – 6,966 miles
  • 2016 – 1,644 miles
  • 2015 – 22,272 miles
  • 2014 – 20,208 miles
  • 2011 – 20,000 miles
  • 2009 – 17,159 miles
  • 2008 – 14,598 miles
  • 2007 – 13,356 miles
  • 2006 – 11,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,789 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass53,789 miles (+3,214)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,789 miles
    Test number
    297616011968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,575 miles (+4,141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    50,575 miles
    Test number
    238931976862
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass46,434 miles (+5,436)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    46,434 miles
    Test number
    237276208447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,998 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    40,998 miles
    Test number
    983905903985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,792 miles (+1,188)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    40,792 miles
    Test number
    703414782899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,604 miles (+11,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,604 miles
    Test number
    924799634939
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass28,055 miles (+21,089)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    28,055 miles
    Test number
    535303813779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass6,966 miles (+5,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    6,966 miles
    Test number
    881676536428
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  9. Pass1,644 miles (-20,628)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    1,644 miles
    Test number
    481150117213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,272 miles
    Test number
    246091625100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail22,272 miles (+2,064)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,272 miles
    Test number
    906848405192
    • FailureOffside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
  12. Pass20,208 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,208 miles
    Test number
    905739734175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,000 miles (+2,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    20,000 miles
    Test number
    566938801129
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
  14. Pass17,159 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    17,159 miles
    Test number
    551898439118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,598 miles (+1,242)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,598 miles
    Test number
    210171008127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,356 miles (+2,275)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    13,356 miles
    Test number
    323346687015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,081 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    11,081 miles
    Test number
    891416686058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail11,074 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,074 miles
    Test number
    264894576047
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Questions about Y876 BEL

Does Y876 BEL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y876 BEL expired on 18 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y876 BEL?
The MOT on Y876 BEL expired on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y876 BEL done?
Y876 BEL was recorded at 53,789 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 2,198 miles a year.
Has Y876 BEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y876 BEL has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on Y876 BEL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y876 BEL find?
Y876 BEL passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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