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L797 KBV

1994 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

47,306 mi
Last recorded47,306 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 1994 Triumph Tiger33,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL797 KBV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 47,306 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 47,244 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 45,287 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 42,789 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 42,789 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 41,042 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 39,200 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 36,006 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 31,645 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 31,645 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 29,197 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 29,061 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 38,321 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 38,320 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 28,081 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 27,709 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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L797 KBV is a 1994 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1994 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 33,780 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 L797 KBV, 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 32 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L797 KBV registered?

L797 KBV is a 1994 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 16 May 1994.

Is L797 KBV safe to buy?

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