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L815 TEW

1994 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,124 mi
Last recorded17,124 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 1994 Triumph Tiger33,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL815 TEW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2022 17,124 miles

Nearside Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 13 Jul 2022 17,116 miles

Nearside Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2021 16,613 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 16,613 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2019 16,486 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2018 16,129 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 May 2017 15,631 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 14,980 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 13,206 miles

Oil leak

slight cracking on front tyre sidewalls

Fail 1 Sep 2014 13,206 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Oil leak

slight cracking on front tyre sidewalls

Pass 29 Apr 2013 12,104 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2012 10,331 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 10,331 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 May 2011 10,044 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 8,011 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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L815 TEW is a 1994 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L815 TEW, 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 L815 TEW registered?

L815 TEW is a 1994 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 7 July 1994.

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