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CU04 HBG

2004 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,882 mi
Last recorded14,882 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Tiger24,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 HBG
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 14,882 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 14,878 miles

Central Front Upper Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Central Front Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front brake switch inop (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced One position lamp inop (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 14,685 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 14,363 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 14,205 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 13,554 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 9,481 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 6,116 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 2,910 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 1,580 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 1,523 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 1,523 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 1,129 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 714 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 704 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 689 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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CU04 HBG is a 2004 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 24,815 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CU04 HBG, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU04 HBG registered?

CU04 HBG is a 2004 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is CU04 HBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU04 HBG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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