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P191 XNJ

1997 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

36,440 mi
Last recorded36,440 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2023
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP191 XNJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2023 36,440 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 35,281 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Brake pedal has little reserve travel

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 33,807 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

clutch lever slightly bent

Pass 12 Aug 2017 31,962 miles

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired Both front (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 30,621 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 30,617 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Rear 140/80-VB17 pirelli Demon (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2012 30,118 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 29,819 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 29,626 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 29,373 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 29,166 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 28,746 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 28,746 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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P191 XNJ is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P191 XNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P191 XNJ registered?

P191 XNJ is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 27 May 1997.

Is P191 XNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P191 XNJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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