MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,101 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
both brakes dragging slightly
slight play in rear shock absorber lower bush
Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
front damping very soft.
gear change linkage worn out.
righthand handguard making contact with fairing on left hand lock not restricting movement
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
front damping very soft.
gear change linkage worn out.
righthand handguard making contact with fairing on left hand lock not restricting movement
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
front damping very soft.
gear change linkage worn out.
only one rear light comes on, and then goes out when brakes applied and only one stop light works, when lights not on both stop lights work correctly.
righthand handguard making contact with fairing on left hand lock not restricting movement
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front Brake cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake cylinder severely damaged (3.2.B1b) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
rear outer disc pad worn more than the inner one,check slide pins are not seized so caliper can move freely.
alittle too much copper grease on rear brake caliper,clean off excess.
n/s tail light not working.
very slight flucuation of rear brake effort.
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
corriosion at nipples on contact with rear rim.
o/s dip beam not working.
one tail lamp only working.
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?
Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R473 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 R473 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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R473 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 May 1998.
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