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S170 MFP

1998 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,635 mi
Last recorded20,635 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Triumph Tiger27,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS170 MFP
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2010 20,635 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 19,112 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 19,112 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 18,493 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 18,492 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 16,723 miles

headlamp dip masked over for mot

Pass 14 Jun 2006 9,275 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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S170 MFP 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 S170 MFP, 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 S170 MFP registered?

S170 MFP is a 1998 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 4 November 1998.

Is S170 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S170 MFP 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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