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AY05 DVW

2005 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

73,754 mi
Last recorded73,754 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 DVW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 73,754 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 73,754 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 73,673 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 73,673 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 73,150 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 72,821 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2020 72,821 miles

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

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 71,609 miles

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 69,103 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 67,224 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2017 67,224 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2016 65,592 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 62,983 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 62,983 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2014 60,983 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 58,133 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 53,287 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 53,233 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 48,512 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 42,232 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 31,648 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 27,396 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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AY05 DVW is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AY05 DVW, 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 AY05 DVW registered?

AY05 DVW is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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