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L970 NGW

1994 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,298 mi
Last recorded36,298 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 1994 Triumph Tiger33,780 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL970 NGW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 36,298 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2024 36,298 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 35,953 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 35,486 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 34,722 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 33,554 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 32,876 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 31,674 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 28,532 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 27,910 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 26,883 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 26,883 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 25,501 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007

Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 23,166 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 23,162 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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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L970 NGW is a 1994 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L970 NGW, 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 L970 NGW registered?

L970 NGW is a 1994 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 25 March 1994.

Is L970 NGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L970 NGW shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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