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KPJ 747C

1965 Triumph Tiger Cub

White Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,845 mi
Last recorded14,845 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2015
Typical for 1965 Triumph Tiger Cub7,760 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPJ 747C
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Cub
Year1965
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2015 14,845 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 14,845 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2014 14,801 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 14,745 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 14,715 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 14,673 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 14,461 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 14,188 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 14,000 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 13,159 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger Cub?

Based on 3,073 MOT tests across 770 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
61
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
770
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
Headlamp aim too low 7
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KPJ 747C is a 1965 Triumph Tiger Cub in White with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1965 Triumph Tiger Cub models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 7,760 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger Cub fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KPJ 747C, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger Cub typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 61 years old, this Triumph Tiger Cub is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KPJ 747C?

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What year was KPJ 747C registered?

KPJ 747C is a 1965 Triumph Tiger Cub, first registered on 15 December 1965.

Is KPJ 747C safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPJ 747C 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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