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P847 NPV

1997 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,893 mi
Last recorded23,893 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Triumph Tiger29,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP847 NPV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 23,893 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 23,839 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 23,661 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 May 2014 23,151 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 22,724 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 21,917 miles

1. Rear brake pads wearing low. 2. Front brake discs becoming distorted.

Pass 12 Jun 2009 21,384 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 9 May 2008 21,186 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 May 2008 21,186 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 20,619 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 May 2006 19,882 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 19,882 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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P847 NPV is a 1997 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P847 NPV, 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 P847 NPV registered?

P847 NPV is a 1997 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 March 1997.

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