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988 UXT

1962 Triumph Tiger Cub

Black Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,442 mi
Last recorded1,442 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2006
Typical for 1962 Triumph Tiger Cub15,007 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration988 UXT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Cub
Year1962
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2006 1,442 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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988 UXT is a 1962 Triumph Tiger Cub in Black with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1962 Triumph Tiger Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 15,007 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 988 UXT, 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 64 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 988 UXT registered?

988 UXT is a 1962 Triumph Tiger Cub, first registered on 5 March 1962.

Is 988 UXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 988 UXT shows 1 test 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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