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23 TRA

1961 Triumph Tiger Cub

Black Petrol 199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133 mi
Last recorded133 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 1961 Triumph Tiger Cub5,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration23 TRA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Cub
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine199cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 3 Jun 2015 133 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 90 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger Cub?

Based on 3,073 MOT tests across 770 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
61
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
770
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
Headlamp aim too low 7
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23 TRA is a 1961 Triumph Tiger Cub in Black with a 199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1961 Triumph Tiger Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 5,443 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger Cub fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 23 TRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger Cub typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 65 years old, this Triumph Tiger Cub is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of 23 TRA?

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What year was 23 TRA registered?

23 TRA is a 1961 Triumph Tiger Cub, first registered on 2 May 1961.

Is 23 TRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 23 TRA shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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