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V440 DNA

1999 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,272 mi
Last recorded52,272 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2020
Typical for 1999 Triumph Tiger28,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV440 DNA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2020 52,272 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 50,537 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 50,439 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2018 48,265 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 45,495 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 42,547 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 38,359 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Oct 2012 38,359 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 36,379 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 34,296 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 32,394 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front brake binding slightly.

Pass 10 Oct 2008 30,654 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 28,153 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 24,407 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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V440 DNA is a 1999 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V440 DNA, 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 V440 DNA registered?

V440 DNA is a 1999 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 17 September 1999.

Is V440 DNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V440 DNA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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