MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,600 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)
Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?
Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MSV 156 is a 1986 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1986 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 16,208 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 MSV 156, 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 40 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of MSV 156?
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What year was MSV 156 registered?
MSV 156 is a 1986 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 April 1986.
Is MSV 156 safe to buy?
The MOT history for MSV 156 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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