CarVerify

Free Car Check

XBX 911T

1979 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 744cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,422 mi
Last recorded7,422 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Triumph Tiger19,179 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBX 911T
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 7,422 miles

Head stock bearing slight play

Non standard exhaust fitted

Rear break binding

Pass 5 May 2018 7,314 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 6,942 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

High beam warning lamp not working.

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 8 Apr 2017 6,941 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking fully open. (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

High beam warning lamp not working.

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Speedometer illumination not working.

Pass 4 Jul 2011 6,850 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 6,766 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 6,525 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 6,525 miles

Registration plate non-relective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 6,349 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 6,248 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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
Full Triumph Tiger reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

XBX 911T is a 1979 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 19,179 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 XBX 911T, 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 47 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XBX 911T?

You can check the full history of XBX 911T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was XBX 911T registered?

XBX 911T is a 1979 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 7 June 1979.

Is XBX 911T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBX 911T shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XBX 911T have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on XBX 911T. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.