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L947 VJC

1994 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,933 mi
Last recorded58,933 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 1994 Triumph Tiger33,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL947 VJC
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2026 58,933 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 58,844 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 58,620 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 58,386 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 May 2019 57,907 miles

Nearside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 57,763 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 56,860 miles

Central Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear pads near limite (3.2.A1f(i))

Central Rear Outer Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 54,815 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 52,966 miles

slight play in rear brake to master cylinder cleviss pin

Pass 22 Mar 2014 51,794 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 51,087 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 50,719 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 50,041 miles

rear number plate deteriourated

Pass 1 Oct 2009 48,254 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 47,100 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 45,683 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 43,806 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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L947 VJC is a 1994 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 L947 VJC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L947 VJC registered?

L947 VJC is a 1994 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 17 February 1994.

Is L947 VJC safe to buy?

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