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P554 NOT

1997 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

80,186 mi
Last recorded80,186 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP554 NOT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 80,186 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively started to crack (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2025 79,347 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened started to crack from holes (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 79,307 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened started to crack from holes (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced of pair not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 76,956 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 74,719 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 73,000 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2015 72,029 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 67,836 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 63,272 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 60,371 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 56,651 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 52,763 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 50,141 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 48,384 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 41,867 miles

paint work poor †front brakes dragging

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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P554 NOT is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Black 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 P554 NOT, 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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What year was P554 NOT registered?

P554 NOT is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 14 May 1997.

Is P554 NOT safe to buy?

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