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AYG 856S

1978 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,540 mi
Last recorded2,540 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 1978 Triumph Tiger14,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYG 856S
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2015 2,540 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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AYG 856S is a 1978 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AYG 856S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 48 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AYG 856S?

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What year was AYG 856S registered?

AYG 856S is a 1978 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 13 June 1978.

Is AYG 856S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AYG 856S 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.

Does AYG 856S have outstanding finance?

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