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R425 OGF

1998 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,116 mi
Last recorded42,116 miles
Recorded on24 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Triumph Tiger27,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR425 OGF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 May 2010 42,116 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 24 May 2010 42,116 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 40,088 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 40,071 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 30 May 2008 35,866 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 33,129 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2006 32,568 miles

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

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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R425 OGF is a 1998 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R425 OGF, 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 R425 OGF registered?

R425 OGF is a 1998 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R425 OGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R425 OGF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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