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857 YUV

1960 Triumph Tiger Cub

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,455 mi
Last recorded10,455 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1960 Triumph Tiger Cub10,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration857 YUV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Cub
Year1960
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 10,455 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 10,455 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 10,422 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 10,353 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 10,353 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 10,345 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 10,323 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 10,237 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 10,188 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 10,171 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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857 YUV is a 1960 Triumph Tiger Cub in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1960 Triumph Tiger Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 10,349 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 857 YUV, 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 66 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 857 YUV registered?

857 YUV is a 1960 Triumph Tiger Cub, first registered on 22 August 1960.

Is 857 YUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 857 YUV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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