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F1 RGS

1996 Triumph Tiger

Black Diesel 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

6,128 mi
Last recorded6,128 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Triumph Tiger31,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 RGS
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 6,128 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 4,898 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 4,278 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2023 4,278 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 4,052 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 4,024 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 3,252 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 3,007 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 2,408 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 1 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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F1 RGS is a 1996 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 31,602 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 F1 RGS, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F1 RGS registered?

F1 RGS is a 1996 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is F1 RGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for F1 RGS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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