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P784 EEW

1997 Triumph Tiger

Gold Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

59,821 mi
Last recorded59,821 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP784 EEW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 59,821 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 59,130 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 59,130 miles

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 59,103 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 59,055 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2016 59,052 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Drive chain worn to excess seized links (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play top nut loose (2.2.2)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Oct 2014 56,884 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 56,045 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 56,045 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 55,144 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 52,969 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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P784 EEW is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Gold with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P784 EEW, 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 P784 EEW registered?

P784 EEW is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 2 January 1997.

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