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452 BEL

1962 Triumph Tiger 100

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,901 mi
Last recorded12,901 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1962 Triumph Tiger 1008,405 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration452 BEL
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 100
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 12,901 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 12,874 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 12,774 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 12,729 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 12,703 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 12,402 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 12,322 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 12,208 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 12,089 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 11,616 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 11,102 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 10,864 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 10,852 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 10,838 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 10,788 miles

slight play headstock bearings slight noise front wheel bearings

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 100?

Based on 2,049 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
203
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Horn not working 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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452 BEL is a 1962 Triumph Tiger 100 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Triumph Tiger 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 8,405 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger 100 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 452 BEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 64 years old, this Triumph Tiger 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 452 BEL registered?

452 BEL is a 1962 Triumph Tiger 100, first registered on 15 March 1962.

Is 452 BEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 452 BEL shows 15 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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