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SN51 SSO

2002 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,199 mi
Last recorded67,199 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 SSO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 67,199 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2022 67,165 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim too low L/H headlight (4.1.2 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly Revs increase on full R/H lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar L/H side (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2021 66,735 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 63,385 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 61,077 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 61,077 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 May 2017 59,321 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 55,809 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 51,000 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 45,726 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 45,726 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 40,120 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 32,918 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 23,963 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 21,048 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 16,155 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 16,151 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 12,792 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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SN51 SSO is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 26,384 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 SN51 SSO, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SN51 SSO registered?

SN51 SSO is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is SN51 SSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN51 SSO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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