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T732 XTA

1999 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

49,722 mi
Last recorded49,722 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1999 Triumph Tiger28,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT732 XTA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 49,722 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 49,722 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock brake pipe on fearing mount bolt (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 46,216 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 42,990 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 42,671 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 42,084 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 39,298 miles

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 39,276 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 38,935 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 38,596 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2017 35,644 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 32,630 miles

Fuel filler cap drain blocked

Fail 18 Mar 2016 32,622 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure r/h (1.2.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

fuel filler cap water drain blocked

Pass 4 Mar 2015 29,519 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 29,516 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 27,314 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 27,313 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 26,496 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 24,930 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 21,360 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 20,435 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 20,042 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 19,042 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 18,615 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 18,601 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

lefthand handlebar rubs tank on full lock

Pass 20 Sep 2005 17,708 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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T732 XTA is a 1999 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T732 XTA, 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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T732 XTA is a 1999 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 7 July 1999.

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