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W417 VMY

2000 Triumph Tiger

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

47,452 mi
Last recorded47,452 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Triumph Tiger25,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW417 VMY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 47,452 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 43,423 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 14 Apr 2016 43,423 miles

Front Brake cylinder insecurely mounted brake pad pin loose (3.2.B1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 33,949 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 25,025 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 20,269 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 19,359 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

drive chain worn

front tyre unevenly worn / close to legal limit

Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,925 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 16,124 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 16,124 miles

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

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 14,805 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 11,495 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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W417 VMY is a 2000 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 25,426 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 W417 VMY, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W417 VMY registered?

W417 VMY is a 2000 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 17 May 2000.

Is W417 VMY safe to buy?

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