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T451 HCK

1999 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

31,220 mi
Last recorded31,220 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Triumph Tiger28,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT451 HCK
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 31,220 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 30,646 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 28,600 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 May 2024 28,585 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 May 2023 28,571 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 25,899 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 25,899 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 25,333 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 24,031 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 20,310 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 17,681 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 15,647 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 13,614 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 13,614 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 11,398 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 11,398 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 10,847 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 10,806 miles

Oil leak

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 10,675 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 10,502 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

both tyres slightly worn

Pass 30 Mar 2009 10,289 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

headlamp mask fitted at time of test,pattern incorrect on rh lamp

Pass 1 Aug 2007 10,183 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 10,016 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 9,939 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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T451 HCK is a 1999 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 T451 HCK, 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 T451 HCK registered?

T451 HCK is a 1999 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 4 June 1999.

Is T451 HCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T451 HCK shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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