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JFT 195X

1981 Triumph Tiger

Yellow Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,430 mi
Last recorded4,430 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tiger21,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJFT 195X
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2014 4,430 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 4,430 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 4,407 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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JFT 195X is a 1981 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 21,236 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 JFT 195X, 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 45 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 JFT 195X?

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What year was JFT 195X registered?

JFT 195X is a 1981 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 27 November 1981.

Is JFT 195X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JFT 195X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JFT 195X have outstanding finance?

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