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P378 WUS

1997 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,341 mi
Last recorded30,341 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP378 WUS
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 30,341 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 29,026 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 29,026 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 24,099 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 24,099 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 22,059 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 19,821 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 17,921 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 16,592 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 15,580 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 13,406 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 13,406 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 10,478 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 9,359 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 7,775 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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P378 WUS is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 P378 WUS, 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 P378 WUS registered?

P378 WUS is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 12 April 1997.

Is P378 WUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P378 WUS shows 15 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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