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BUR 648S

1986 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,488 mi
Last recorded16,488 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 1986 Triumph Tiger16,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBUR 648S
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 16,488 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 16,488 miles

Central Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 16,226 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 16,191 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 15,964 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 15,325 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 14,884 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 14,551 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 14,066 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Jul 2010 14,066 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 13,372 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 12,366 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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BUR 648S is a 1986 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1986 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 16,208 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 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BUR 648S, 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 40 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BUR 648S registered?

BUR 648S is a 1986 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 8 August 1986.

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The MOT history for BUR 648S shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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