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THH 793J

1970 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,705 mi
Last recorded28,705 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 1970 Triumph Tiger10,371 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTHH 793J
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine490cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 28,705 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 28,697 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 28,646 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 28,586 miles

play @ rear wheel bearing

Pass 30 May 2012 28,273 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 28,001 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 27,620 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 27,616 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2008 27,374 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 27,118 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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THH 793J is a 1970 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 10,371 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 THH 793J, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was THH 793J registered?

THH 793J is a 1970 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 August 1970.

Is THH 793J safe to buy?

The MOT history for THH 793J shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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