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OCN 343

1962 Triumph Tiger 100

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

5,292 mi
Last recorded5,292 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2021
Typical for 1962 Triumph Tiger 1008,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCN 343
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 100
Year1962
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2021 5,292 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 5,229 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 4,704 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 4,201 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 3,436 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 2,140 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2014 1,794 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Jul 2014 1,793 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 100?

Based on 2,049 MOT tests across 354 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
203
Miles/Year
71
Year Lifespan
354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Horn not working 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
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OCN 343 is a 1962 Triumph Tiger 100 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1962 Triumph Tiger 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.3% with a typical mileage of 8,405 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 100 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OCN 343, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 64 years old, this Triumph Tiger 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OCN 343 registered?

OCN 343 is a 1962 Triumph Tiger 100, first registered on 27 July 1962.

Is OCN 343 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OCN 343 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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