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DHX 486A

1963 Triumph Tiger 90

Cream Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

194 mi
Last recorded194 miles
Recorded on1 May 2009
Typical for 1963 Triumph Tiger 9011,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHX 486A
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 90
Year1963
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2009 194 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 3 Mar 2009 193 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

battery flat

not running - unable to test lights and exhaust

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 90?

Based on 1,803 MOT tests across 266 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
172
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
Steering lock stop ineffective 5
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 5
suspension bush has excessive free play 4
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DHX 486A is a 1963 Triumph Tiger 90 in Cream with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1963 Triumph Tiger 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 11,861 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 90 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHX 486A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 63 years old, this Triumph Tiger 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DHX 486A registered?

DHX 486A is a 1963 Triumph Tiger 90, first registered on 1 January 1963.

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