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Y738 AUY

2001 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

32,153 mi
Last recorded32,153 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY738 AUY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 32,153 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2024 31,332 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 31,200 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 29,465 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 29,314 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 28,638 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 28,099 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 25,482 miles

One brake light out of 2 is working, 50% working

Pass 30 Mar 2013 19,516 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2012 14,792 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

n/s/r indicator held on with tape

Pass 28 May 2010 13,862 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 12,514 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 11,809 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 9,107 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 May 2006 9,107 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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Y738 AUY is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 Y738 AUY, 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 Y738 AUY registered?

Y738 AUY is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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The MOT history for Y738 AUY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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