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XJB 539L

1991 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

46,607 mi
Last recorded46,607 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 1991 Triumph Tiger6,806 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJB 539L
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 46,607 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 39,407 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 31,840 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 31,840 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

steering head bearings have excessive free play

Pass 10 Jul 2014 24,143 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 16,907 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 9,256 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 99,480 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 90,455 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 82,046 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 75,304 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Jul 2007 70,819 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 64,819 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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XJB 539L is a 1991 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1991 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 6,806 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 XJB 539L, 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 35 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XJB 539L registered?

XJB 539L is a 1991 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 15 November 1991.

Is XJB 539L safe to buy?

The MOT history for XJB 539L shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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