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XBO 668

1998 Triumph Tiger Cub

Silver Petrol 199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

1,187 mi
Last recorded1,187 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBO 668
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Cub
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine199cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2017 1,187 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 1,179 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front tyre perished slightly on sidewalls and between tread blocks.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 1,105 miles

Front tyre perished between tread blocks.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 997 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

front brake travel would advise adjustment

Pass 27 Mar 2014 900 miles

Slight perishing of front tyre between tread and also sidewall.

Fail 27 Mar 2014 900 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Slight perishing of front tyre between tread and also sidewall.

Pass 31 Mar 2012 853 miles

Slight perishing of front tyre between tread.

Slight perishing of rear tyre sidewall.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 584 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 371 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2009 371 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger Cub?

Based on 3,073 MOT tests across 770 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
61
Miles/Year
69
Year Lifespan
770
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 8
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
Headlamp aim too low 7
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XBO 668 is a 1998 Triumph Tiger Cub in Silver with a 199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger Cub fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XBO 668, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger Cub typically stays on UK roads for around 69 years. At 28 years old, this Triumph Tiger Cub is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XBO 668?

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What year was XBO 668 registered?

XBO 668 is a 1998 Triumph Tiger Cub, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is XBO 668 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBO 668 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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