MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,129 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)
lockstop condition
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?
Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XHP 489L is a 1972 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1972 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 15,602 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 XHP 489L, 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 54 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 XHP 489L?
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What year was XHP 489L registered?
XHP 489L is a 1972 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 15 September 1972.
Is XHP 489L safe to buy?
The MOT history for XHP 489L shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does XHP 489L have outstanding finance?
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