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KPL 295K

1972 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

34,091 mi
Last recorded34,091 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 1972 Triumph Tiger15,602 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKPL 295K
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2014 34,091 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 34,091 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 33,975 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 33,943 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 33,943 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 29 Jul 2010 33,700 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 33,700 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2009 33,650 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 33,650 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2007 33,540 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2006

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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KPL 295K is a 1972 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,602 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 KPL 295K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KPL 295K registered?

KPL 295K is a 1972 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 11 May 1972.

Is KPL 295K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KPL 295K shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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