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T16 MKE

2001 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,798 mi
Last recorded48,798 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT16 MKE
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 48,798 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 42,171 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 37,523 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 28,046 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 26,871 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2005 19,328 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2005 19,320 miles

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

Offside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Offside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

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

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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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T16 MKE is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 25,815 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 T16 MKE, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T16 MKE registered?

T16 MKE is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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