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GSK 47L

1973 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 740cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,001 mi
Last recorded25,001 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2016
Typical for 1973 Triumph Tiger17,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSK 47L
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine740cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2016 25,001 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 24,914 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 24,886 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 24,846 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 24,731 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 24,712 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 24,712 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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GSK 47L is a 1973 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 740cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,998 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 GSK 47L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GSK 47L?

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What year was GSK 47L registered?

GSK 47L is a 1973 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 10 April 1973.

Is GSK 47L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSK 47L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GSK 47L have outstanding finance?

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