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CU05 LXE

2005 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,202 mi
Last recorded69,202 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 LXE
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2025 69,202 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2024 68,060 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 65,626 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 62,858 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 51,326 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 48,730 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 48,104 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 47,430 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 46,087 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 44,828 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 42,058 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 37,878 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 35,731 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 35,729 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

unable to test fork seals

Pass 5 Jan 2012 35,722 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 30,972 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 23,922 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 LXE is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 CU05 LXE, 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 LXE registered?

CU05 LXE is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 26 August 2005.

Is CU05 LXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU05 LXE shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CU05 LXE have outstanding finance?

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