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CU05 GXX

2005 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

62,981 mi
Last recorded62,981 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 GXX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 62,981 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 62,465 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 60,749 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2022 60,740 miles

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2021 56,054 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 52,827 miles

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering Bars just catch screen on full lock (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 46,959 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 42,156 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 41,446 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 39,961 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 37,608 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 34,312 miles

Front brake pads corroded

Number plate cracked

Pass 23 May 2012 28,585 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 28,585 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 May 2011 23,326 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 23,326 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 19,028 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 18,313 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 12,643 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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CU05 GXX is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CU05 GXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU05 GXX registered?

CU05 GXX is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is CU05 GXX safe to buy?

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