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Q626RCA

1971 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

Typical for 1971 Triumph Tiger15,456 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ626RCA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2015

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no indicators at time of test

Fail 10 Feb 2015

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no indicators at time of test

Pass 7 Jun 2013
Pass 23 Feb 2012
Pass 11 Feb 2011

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 259 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 12 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

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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Q626RCA is a 1971 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 15,456 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 Q626RCA, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of Q626RCA?

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What year was Q626RCA registered?

Q626RCA is a 1971 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is Q626RCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q626RCA 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.

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