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R396 LUT

1998 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

36,627 mi
Last recorded36,627 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 1998 Triumph Tiger27,773 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR396 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 36,627 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 36,625 miles

fork gators fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2017 36,614 miles

advise fork gaiters fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2016 34,819 miles

advise engine oil leak

advise fork gaitors fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2015 30,218 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 28,908 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 28,908 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 27,685 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 27,685 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 May 2012 23,650 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 23,638 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 21,547 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 19,589 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 19,374 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 17,540 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 17,540 miles

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

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2006 14,686 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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R396 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 R396 LUT, 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 R396 LUT registered?

R396 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is R396 LUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R396 LUT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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