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P269 ETV

1997 Triumph Tiger

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

52,139 mi
Last recorded52,139 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP269 ETV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2022 52,139 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 52,126 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 50,704 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 50,120 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 50,120 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 May 2017 49,029 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 48,462 miles

Gear linkage has slight play

Pass 11 Apr 2015 47,623 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 46,005 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 44,032 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 42,662 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 40,996 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 38,083 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 37,027 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 37,027 miles

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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P269 ETV is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 P269 ETV, 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 P269 ETV registered?

P269 ETV is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P269 ETV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P269 ETV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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