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AU05 HHF

2005 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

53,540 mi
Last recorded53,540 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 HHF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 53,540 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 52,971 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 51,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 50,805 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 49,276 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 45,481 miles

Rear Rear Shock Absorber very noisy.

Pass 19 Apr 2018 43,340 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 41,602 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% 1 main beam not working (1.1.1d)

Fail 24 Feb 2017 41,602 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% 1 main beam not working (1.1.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 37,510 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Jan 2016 37,510 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel front (3.1.3b)

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

Floor brake test indicates a binding brake front (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 34,417 miles

Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 26,019 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 26,019 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 18,644 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Nov 2012 18,419 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 13,500 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 12,628 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 12,161 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 12,161 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 11,532 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 9,712 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 8,346 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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AU05 HHF is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 23,022 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 AU05 HHF, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU05 HHF registered?

AU05 HHF is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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