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P768 SHV

1997 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

75,202 mi
Last recorded75,202 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP768 SHV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 75,202 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2025 74,822 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 74,592 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 74,459 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 73,736 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 72,992 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 72,030 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 70,223 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 68,281 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 66,839 miles

Centre Front Handlebars slightly miss aligned

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Rear sub frame slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 17 May 2016 66,839 miles

Centre Front Handlebars slightly miss aligned

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Rear sub frame slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 66,545 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 66,519 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 66,165 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 65,991 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 65,753 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 52,921 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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P768 SHV is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 P768 SHV, 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 P768 SHV registered?

P768 SHV is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 30 January 1997.

Is P768 SHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P768 SHV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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