MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,672 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.4.A.2c)
Oil leak ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?
Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OYW 470R is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 29,175 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 OYW 470R, 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 29 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 OYW 470R?
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What year was OYW 470R registered?
OYW 470R is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 July 1997.
Is OYW 470R safe to buy?
The MOT history for OYW 470R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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