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P988 RWT

1996 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,374 mi
Last recorded16,374 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Triumph Tiger31,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP988 RWT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2013 16,374 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 15,703 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 14,631 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 13,687 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 9,559 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2009 9,559 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 8,762 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 8,687 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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P988 RWT is a 1996 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 31,602 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 P988 RWT, 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 30 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P988 RWT registered?

P988 RWT is a 1996 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P988 RWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P988 RWT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P988 RWT have outstanding finance?

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