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Y262 FFV

2001 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

37,659 mi
Last recorded37,659 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY262 FFV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 37,659 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 May 2021 37,161 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 36,751 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 May 2018 36,416 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2016 35,520 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 35,062 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 33,875 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 33,875 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 31,445 miles

rear brake starting to bind

Pass 25 Aug 2011 28,052 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 28,052 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 May 2010 23,562 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 18,999 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 18,999 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2008 16,304 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 13,665 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 13,225 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 13,225 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 10,212 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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Y262 FFV is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 Y262 FFV, 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.

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What year was Y262 FFV registered?

Y262 FFV is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 11 May 2001.

Is Y262 FFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y262 FFV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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