MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,229 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?
Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.
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V553 MKK is a 1999 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 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 V553 MKK, 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 V553 MKK registered?
V553 MKK is a 1999 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 6 November 1999.
Is V553 MKK safe to buy?
The MOT history for V553 MKK shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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