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M449 SRS

1995 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

77,241 mi
Last recorded77,241 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 1995 Triumph Tiger34,925 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM449 SRS
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 77,241 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 77,241 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Offside Front Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 74,708 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 74,708 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 74,041 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2016 72,879 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 71,375 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 71,200 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 70,336 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 69,701 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 68,123 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 66,261 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 62,897 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 62,897 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 59,023 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 21 Jul 2010 59,023 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 51,907 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 48,385 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 48,385 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 44,816 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 44,804 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 42,699 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 10 Aug 2005 37,147 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2005 37,147 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

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

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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M449 SRS is a 1995 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 34,925 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 M449 SRS, 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 31 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M449 SRS is a 1995 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 14 March 1995.

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