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AF02 MLY

2002 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,105 mi
Last recorded47,105 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 MLY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 47,105 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective LENS CRACKED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 45,906 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 45,646 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 45,163 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 44,807 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 44,805 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 44,190 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 43,162 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 42,119 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 41,253 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 17 Feb 2015 41,253 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 10 Jan 2015 41,241 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

steering lock loose

Pass 14 Jun 2013 40,258 miles

3mm. 110/80/19. Metzler. pads & discs serviceable.

3mm. Metz. 150/70/17. pads & disc serviceable.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 37,396 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 35,068 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Apr 2010

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 29,160 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 26,151 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 26,151 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2007 26,098 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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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AF02 MLY is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 26,384 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 AF02 MLY, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF02 MLY is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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