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UPO 272

1955 Triumph Tiger 100

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,440 mi
Last recorded1,440 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1955 Triumph Tiger 10037,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUPO 272
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 100
Year1955
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2017 1,440 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 1,411 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 1,262 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 1,064 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 690 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 9 Jun 2012 423 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 100?

Based on 2,049 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
203
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Horn not working 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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UPO 272 is a 1955 Triumph Tiger 100 in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Triumph Tiger 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.4% with a typical mileage of 37,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger 100 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UPO 272, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 71 years old, this Triumph Tiger 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UPO 272?

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What year was UPO 272 registered?

UPO 272 is a 1955 Triumph Tiger 100, first registered on 12 December 1955.

Is UPO 272 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UPO 272 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does UPO 272 have outstanding finance?

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