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LOU 76L

1973 Triumph Tiger

Purple Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

34,273 mi
Last recorded34,273 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 1973 Triumph Tiger17,998 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLOU 76L
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1973
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 34,273 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 34,267 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 1 May 2014 34,189 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 34,132 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 34,110 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 34,034 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 33,927 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2009 33,897 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2009 33,897 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 33,792 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 33,744 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 33,470 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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LOU 76L is a 1973 Triumph Tiger in Purple with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,998 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 LOU 76L, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LOU 76L?

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What year was LOU 76L registered?

LOU 76L is a 1973 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 19 February 1973.

Is LOU 76L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LOU 76L shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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