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CN03 TZB

2003 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,398 mi
Last recorded22,398 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 TZB
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 22,398 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2025 19,009 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 15,470 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 15,470 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 12,492 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 8,767 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 8,767 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 7,685 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 7,575 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 5,726 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 5,496 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 5,223 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 4,753 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 4,737 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 4,257 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

gaters fitted to front forks can not see seals

Pass 24 Jun 2013 3,660 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 3,633 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 2,685 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 2,007 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 2,007 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 1,905 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 1,892 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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CN03 TZB is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 24,772 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 CN03 TZB, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CN03 TZB registered?

CN03 TZB is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is CN03 TZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN03 TZB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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