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811 UYY

1957 Triumph Tiger Cub

Blue Petrol 199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,391 mi
Last recorded3,391 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2017
Typical for 1957 Triumph Tiger Cub5,830 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration811 UYY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Cub
Year1957
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2017 3,391 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 1,726 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 1,726 miles

Front Brake drum(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 1,248 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 947 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 494 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 164 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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811 UYY is a 1957 Triumph Tiger Cub in Blue with a 199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1957 Triumph Tiger Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 5,830 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 811 UYY, 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 69 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 811 UYY registered?

811 UYY is a 1957 Triumph Tiger Cub, first registered on 8 June 1957.

Is 811 UYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 811 UYY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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