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Triumph Tiger

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 885 cc

T578 SYAMOT history

T578 SYA is a black petrol Triumph Tiger first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 37,930 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2023
Mileage
37,930 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T578 SYA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Tiger
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T578 SYA was last recorded at 37,930 miles on 2 Aug 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,928 miles · 22 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 37,930 miles
  • 2021 – 37,851 miles
  • 2020 – 37,667 miles
  • 2019 – 37,623 miles
  • 2018 – 37,513 miles
  • 2017 – 37,446 miles
  • 2016 – 37,382 miles
  • 2015 – 37,029 miles
  • 2014 – 36,349 miles
  • 2013 – 35,551 miles
  • 2012 – 34,493 miles
  • 2011 – 32,318 miles
  • 2010 – 28,762 miles
  • 2009 – 24,516 miles
  • 2008 – 21,496 miles
  • 2007 – 17,387 miles
  • 2006 – 12,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,930 miles
  • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryHeadlight aim converter fittedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,930 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    37,930 miles
    Test number
    696909787975
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aim converter fitted

  2. Fail37,928 miles (+77)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,928 miles
    Test number
    916003677643
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aim converter fitted

  3. Pass37,851 miles (+184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,851 miles
    Test number
    985487909382
    • AdvisoryOffside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass37,667 miles (+44)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    37,667 miles
    Test number
    974327006484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aim converter fitted

  5. Pass37,623 miles (+110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,623 miles
    Test number
    635132913081
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aim converter fitted

  6. Pass37,513 miles (+67)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,513 miles
    Test number
    760414890151
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  7. Pass37,446 miles (+64)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,446 miles
    Test number
    704963432181
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

  8. Pass37,382 miles (+353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,382 miles
    Test number
    280654378003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  9. Pass37,029 miles (+680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,029 miles
    Test number
    159017195071
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

  10. Pass36,349 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,349 miles
    Test number
    655275684057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  11. Fail36,349 miles (+798)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,349 miles
    Test number
    916813284022
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  12. Pass35,551 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    35,551 miles
    Test number
    318765093020
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

  13. Fail35,551 miles (+1,058)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,551 miles
    Test number
    805258383064
    • FailureDrive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  14. Pass34,493 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,493 miles
    Test number
    606816392016
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  15. Fail34,472 miles (+2,154)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,472 miles
    Test number
    926591592002
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  16. Pass32,318 miles (+3,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,318 miles
    Test number
    719675591099
    • AdvisoryBrake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

  17. Pass28,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,762 miles
    Test number
    503228670070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,762 miles (+4,246)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,762 miles
    Test number
    430038370093
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

  19. Pass24,516 miles (+3,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,516 miles
    Test number
    280852989094
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  20. Pass21,496 miles (+4,109)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,496 miles
    Test number
    140815288410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,387 miles (+4,417)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,387 miles
    Test number
    101467587007
    • Note1) Rear tyre close to legal limit. †2) Rear brake pads low.

  22. Pass12,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    12,970 miles
    Test number
    410318686047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T578 SYA

Does T578 SYA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T578 SYA expired on 1 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T578 SYA?
The MOT on T578 SYA expired on 1 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T578 SYA done?
T578 SYA was recorded at 37,930 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2022, an average of 1,527 miles a year.
Has T578 SYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T578 SYA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T578 SYA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T578 SYA find?
T578 SYA passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: handlebar deformed but serviceable; rear wheel bearing has slight play; headlight aim converter fitted.

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