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R544 LUT

1998 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

60,066 mi
Last recorded60,066 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 1998 Triumph Tiger27,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR544 LUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 60,066 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 60,066 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 29 Apr 2016 57,053 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2016 57,032 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 52,135 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 52,065 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 42,601 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 42,601 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 33,112 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 30 Nov 2012 33,112 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 27 Sep 2010 32,659 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Sep 2010 32,659 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 May 2009 29,667 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 29,147 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 28,860 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 20,027 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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R544 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R544 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 R544 LUT registered?

R544 LUT is a 1998 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 12 May 1998.

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