MOT reliability
Triumph Tiger90
33 vehicles · 234 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 33 Triumph Tiger90 vehicles and 234 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Tiger90 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,946 miles.
33
Vehicles
234
MOT tests
344
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Tiger90 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Tiger90 MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Lamps & electrical22%
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Steering16%
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Brakes6%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
Triumph Tiger90 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 4 | 75% |
| 20 | 5 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (33)
Most common Triumph Tiger90 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Tiger90 MOT tests:
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (7 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (7 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (4 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
- Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (3 times)
- Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (3 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
Triumph Tiger90 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 17 | 82% | 30,071 |
| 1991 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 5,773 |
| 1988 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 66,782 |
| 1987 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 36,234 |
| 1986 | 1 | 11 | 100% | 32,074 |
| 1984 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 125 |
| 1983 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 92,674 |
| 1982 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 290 |
| 1970 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 7,123 |
| 1968 | 3 | 12 | 92% | 18,816 |
| 1967 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 24,900 |
| 1966 | 2 | 15 | 100% | 4,158 |
| 1965 | 7 | 64 | 94% | 15,565 |
| 1964 | 3 | 24 | 79% | 93,854 |
| 1963 | 3 | 31 | 94% | 11,702 |
| 1961 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 11,852 |
| 1936 | 2 | 4 | 75% | 53,179 |
Triumph Tiger90 reliability FAQ
Across 33 Triumph Tiger90 vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Tiger90 MOT issues are:
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a).
The typical Triumph Tiger90 in our data has covered around
28,946 miles.
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