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CU53 JRX

2004 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

91,162 mi
Last recorded91,162 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Triumph Tiger24,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 JRX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 91,162 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 89,338 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 89,338 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 89,326 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake performance not tested front and rear binding to much (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail pipe insecure (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear Mudguard insecure hugger including chain guard loose ()

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil oil over rear spring and chain area (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 87,596 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2021 87,592 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2020 81,037 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 71,918 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 63,467 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 49,641 miles

Offside Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength Rear Disc (3.2.A1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 40,496 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 32,308 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 31,431 miles

Long travel front brake

Fail 11 Apr 2013 30,683 miles

Chain rusty

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 30,683 miles

Chain rusty

Pass 17 Apr 2012 29,845 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 28,647 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 28,647 miles

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 26,038 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 May 2009 23,015 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2009 23,009 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 19,276 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 19,276 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 6,180 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 4,879 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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CU53 JRX is a 2004 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 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 CU53 JRX, 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.

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What year was CU53 JRX registered?

CU53 JRX is a 2004 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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