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S840 AJO

1998 Triumph Tiger

Cream Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,028 mi
Last recorded52,028 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Triumph Tiger27,773 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS840 AJO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1998
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 13 May 2025 52,028 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 50,505 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 48,356 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 44,812 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 43,431 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 41,187 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 39,418 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 36,094 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 31,660 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 28,203 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 28,122 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 25,675 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 25,488 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 24,451 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 23,690 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 23,072 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 19,701 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 15,160 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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S840 AJO is a 1998 Triumph Tiger in Cream with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S840 AJO, 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 S840 AJO registered?

S840 AJO is a 1998 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 August 1998.

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