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Y442 YUT

2001 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,202 mi
Last recorded27,202 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY442 YUT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 27,202 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 27,067 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 25,875 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 24,350 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 24,040 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 22,573 miles

nearside handlebar switchgear insecure

Fail 8 Aug 2013 22,573 miles

Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

nearside handlebar switchgear insecure

Pass 8 Aug 2009 22,569 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 22,565 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 18,579 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 16,465 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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Y442 YUT is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y442 YUT, 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 Y442 YUT registered?

Y442 YUT is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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