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JLZ 9765

1997 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,820 mi
Last recorded28,820 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2024
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLZ 9765
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2024 28,820 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 28,534 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 27,717 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 26,676 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 25,653 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 23,372 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2010 21,841 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2009 19,092 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 19,092 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 16,781 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 15,549 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 15,549 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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JLZ 9765 is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 29,175 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 JLZ 9765, 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 29 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 JLZ 9765 registered?

JLZ 9765 is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 5 September 1997.

Is JLZ 9765 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JLZ 9765 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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