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X840 BNH

2001 Triumph Tiger

Yellow Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,147 mi
Last recorded47,147 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX840 BNH
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 47,147 miles

Central Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 45,733 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jun 2019 45,723 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 43,746 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2017 42,466 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 42,464 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2016 40,477 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

headlamp mask fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2016 40,477 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2015 38,820 miles

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

Tail lamp unit loose, but is secure.

Pass 11 Apr 2014 36,329 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2014 36,273 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 33,401 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2013 33,389 miles

Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 30,827 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 29,468 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 26,858 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 24,530 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 22,223 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2006 20,570 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 20,570 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Fail 29 Nov 2006 20,551 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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X840 BNH is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Yellow with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 25,815 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 X840 BNH, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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X840 BNH is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 January 2001.

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