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N61 NUD

1996 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

52,896 mi
Last recorded52,896 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Triumph Tiger31,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN61 NUD
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 52,896 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 52,755 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted both fronts (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2017 52,690 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted both fronts (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 50,733 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 8 Aug 2013 50,674 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 49,849 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 49,230 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 48,227 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 48,227 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

corrosion becoming apparent in rear wheel rim.

Pass 18 Sep 2006 45,855 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 45,855 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

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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N61 NUD is a 1996 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 31,602 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 N61 NUD, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N61 NUD registered?

N61 NUD is a 1996 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 May 1996.

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