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442 PHA

1961 Triumph Tiger Cub

Black Petrol 199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

411 mi
Last recorded411 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 1961 Triumph Tiger Cub5,443 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration442 PHA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Cub
Year1961
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine199cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2021 411 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 165 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 159 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 146 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 136 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 55 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 45 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 34 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 31 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 3 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 15 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 13 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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442 PHA is a 1961 Triumph Tiger Cub in Black with a 199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 442 PHA, 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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What year was 442 PHA registered?

442 PHA is a 1961 Triumph Tiger Cub, first registered on 12 July 1961.

Is 442 PHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 442 PHA shows 12 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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