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GLS 812V

1980 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,501 mi
Last recorded25,501 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 1980 Triumph Tiger25,189 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGLS 812V
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2020 25,501 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 25,407 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 25,283 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 25,189 miles

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

both tyres cracked and perished

Pass 1 Jun 2006 24,484 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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GLS 812V is a 1980 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 25,189 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 GLS 812V, 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 46 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 GLS 812V registered?

GLS 812V is a 1980 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 2 April 1980.

Is GLS 812V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GLS 812V shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GLS 812V have outstanding finance?

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