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Y198 PSN

2001 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

37,456 mi
Last recorded37,456 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY198 PSN
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 37,456 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 37,344 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 37,340 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 36,814 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 36,575 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 36,377 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 35,985 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 34,266 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 34,150 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 33,633 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 29,967 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 25,815 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 21,939 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 18,501 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 16,688 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 14,267 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 9,668 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 7,735 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 5,639 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 5,472 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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Y198 PSN is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y198 PSN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y198 PSN registered?

Y198 PSN is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y198 PSN safe to buy?

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