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Y317 BRP

2001 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

44,874 mi
Last recorded44,874 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY317 BRP
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 44,874 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2024 43,083 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 38,030 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 37,672 miles

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

Front tyre wearing low

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 35,365 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 35,365 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2018 32,385 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 32,385 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2017 29,996 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 26,795 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 26,483 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2016 26,483 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 24,304 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2015 24,304 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 21,786 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 18,654 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 18,590 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 18,556 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 18,556 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 18,111 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 18,095 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 17,254 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 15,524 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 15,477 miles

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.

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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Y317 BRP is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y317 BRP, 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 Y317 BRP registered?

Y317 BRP is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 21 May 2001.

Is Y317 BRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y317 BRP shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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