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V757 DBY

1999 Triumph Tiger

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

65,820 mi
Last recorded65,820 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 1999 Triumph Tiger28,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV757 DBY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 65,820 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 61,170 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 59,971 miles

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

NS centre stand pivot bolt worn and loose

Fail 2 Jan 2014 59,965 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

NS centre stand pivot bolt worn and loose

Pass 9 Jan 2013 54,470 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 47,025 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

front brake caliper bolt rubbing on disc

Pass 6 Jul 2010 40,610 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 36,972 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 35,741 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 35,741 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 30,928 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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V757 DBY is a 1999 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V757 DBY, 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 V757 DBY registered?

V757 DBY is a 1999 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V757 DBY safe to buy?

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