1998 Triumph Thunderbird 0.9L Petrol · S465 BGH
1998 Triumph Thunderbird (0.9L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1998. Recorded mileage 22,830 miles. MOT valid until 13 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,830 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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S465 BGH Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2026
- 22,830 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S465 BGH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Triumph Thunderbird (S465 BGH) between April 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)”.
S465 BGH Mileage History
- 22/04/200610,249 mi
- 30/05/200711,477 mi+1,228 mi
- 30/04/200811,773 mi+296 mi
- 28/05/200914,992 mi+3,219 mi
- 06/11/200915,529 mi+537 mi
- 13/08/201315,547 mi+18 mi
- 13/08/201315,547 mi
- 08/09/201415,550 mi+3 mi
- 23/10/201415,552 mi+2 mi
- 31/03/201615,890 mi+338 mi
- 30/03/201716,211 mi+321 mi
- 08/03/201816,447 mi+236 mi
- 18/04/201916,881 mi+434 mi
- 20/06/202017,142 mi+261 mi
- 30/10/202119,590 mi+2,448 mi
- 12/11/202119,609 mi+19 mi
- 06/10/202219,706 mi+97 mi
- 16/03/202421,034 mi+1,328 mi
- 09/04/202521,752 mi+718 mi
- 15/05/202622,830 mi+1,078 mi
Average of roughly 627 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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