MOT Status
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39,279 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
R/H headlight glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in beam tester
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced only 50% of bulbs illuminated (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
number plate cracked but serviceable
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired L/H/F lens taped on (1.5.3a)
R/H headlight glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Number plate slightly cracked
Presented for test with R/H headlight glass temporarily masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inside (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
hazard switch faulty
n/side rear foot rest bracket bent
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
gear change lever loose
hazard switch faulty
n/side rear foot rest bracket bent
Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?
Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T281 KBJ is a 1999 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 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 T281 KBJ, 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 T281 KBJ registered?
T281 KBJ is a 1999 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 25 May 1999.
Is T281 KBJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for T281 KBJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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