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T271 FUM

1999 Triumph Tiger

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

6,278 mi
Last recorded6,278 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Tiger28,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT271 FUM
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 6,278 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 6,094 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 5,772 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 5,398 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 4,997 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 4,353 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 3,741 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 3,401 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 3,206 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 2,824 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON MINIMUM LIMIT AND DETERIORATED (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON MINIMUM LIMIT AND DETERIORATED (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2006 2,481 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 2,476 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2005 1,746 miles

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

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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T271 FUM is a 1999 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1999 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 28,742 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 T271 FUM, 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 27 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T271 FUM registered?

T271 FUM is a 1999 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T271 FUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T271 FUM shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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