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NVW 128M

1973 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,431 mi
Last recorded36,431 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph Tiger17,998 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNVW 128M
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 36,431 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 36,397 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 36,345 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 36,288 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,284 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 36,268 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 36,150 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 36,007 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 35,712 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 35,410 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 35,337 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 35,337 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2006 35,245 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 35,245 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) 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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NVW 128M is a 1973 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 NVW 128M, 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 NVW 128M?

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What year was NVW 128M registered?

NVW 128M is a 1973 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is NVW 128M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NVW 128M shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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