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VKB 927

1981 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,424 mi
Last recorded2,424 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2011
Typical for 1981 Triumph Tiger21,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVKB 927
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2011 2,424 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 2,137 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 28 May 2009 2,127 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

swing arm bushes slightly worn

Pass 14 May 2008 2,087 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

advise slight play in swing arm

Pass 17 May 2007 1,902 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 1,802 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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VKB 927 is a 1981 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 21,236 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 VKB 927, 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 45 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VKB 927 registered?

VKB 927 is a 1981 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 21 October 1981.

Is VKB 927 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VKB 927 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.

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