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R37 EGY

1998 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,622 mi
Last recorded46,622 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2015
Typical for 1998 Triumph Tiger27,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR37 EGY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2015 46,622 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 44,870 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 44,868 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Feb 2013 42,880 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 42,866 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2011 42,396 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 37,945 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 3 Mar 2006 35,325 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 35,325 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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R37 EGY is a 1998 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 27,773 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 R37 EGY, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R37 EGY registered?

R37 EGY is a 1998 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 12 February 1998.

Is R37 EGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R37 EGY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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