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D6 ABF

1999 Triumph Tiger

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

33,750 mi
Last recorded33,750 miles
Recorded on30 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Tiger28,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD6 ABF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 May 2025 33,750 miles
Fail 23 May 2025 32,160 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 32,699 miles

Chain Loose

EML on

Low Battery Voltage

Pass 1 Jul 2022 31,925 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2022 31,925 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 31,280 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 30,883 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Front tyre side wall cracked and perished

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Shock absorber has slightly reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 30,496 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 30,002 miles

Nearside headlight not working on dip beam

Fail 25 Jul 2017 30,002 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside headlight not working on dip beam

Pass 1 Aug 2016 29,616 miles

Temporary headlamp mask fitted to offside dip beam headlamp

Fail 1 Aug 2016 29,616 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Temporary headlamp mask fitted to offside dip beam headlamp

Pass 20 Jul 2015 29,123 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 28,367 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2014 28,367 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 27,283 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Oct 2012 26,334 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 May 2011 25,286 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 25,282 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 22,086 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 21,864 miles

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 18,200 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 18,200 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 17,798 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 15,307 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 15,307 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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D6 ABF is a 1999 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 28,742 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 D6 ABF, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D6 ABF registered?

D6 ABF is a 1999 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 5 March 1999.

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