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NK51 JZT

2001 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

33,815 mi
Last recorded33,815 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 JZT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 33,815 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 32,907 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 32,313 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 31,273 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 29,716 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 29,193 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 29,058 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 28,833 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 28,545 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 27,214 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 27,210 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 26,917 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 26,267 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 4 Nov 2011 26,267 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Oct 2010 23,077 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 23,077 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2009 22,521 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2009 22,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 21,419 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 18,022 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 16,026 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 13,513 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 13,370 miles

Nearside Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1) DANGEROUS

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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NK51 JZT is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 25,815 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 NK51 JZT, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NK51 JZT registered?

NK51 JZT is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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The MOT history for NK51 JZT shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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