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P484 GAW

1997 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

71,388 mi
Last recorded71,388 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP484 GAW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 71,388 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 68,325 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 65,680 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 63,492 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 61,199 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 57,984 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 53,190 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 49,662 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 45,218 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 40,823 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 38,241 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 33,747 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 31,081 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 30,129 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 26,254 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 26,254 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 22,257 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 20,452 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 17,808 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 14,130 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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P484 GAW is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 P484 GAW, 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 P484 GAW registered?

P484 GAW is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P484 GAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P484 GAW shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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