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DG02 GXR

2002 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

72,919 mi
Last recorded72,919 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 GXR
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2021 72,919 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 72,609 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 72,609 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 72,148 miles

Centre stand pivot worn

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 66,034 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake reaction bracket worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 59,100 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 50,818 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 49,258 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 12 Sep 2015 49,238 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 48,677 miles

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

front tyre worn unevenly

Fail 26 Jul 2014 48,676 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

front tyre worn unevenly

Pass 20 Jul 2013 44,351 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 40,353 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 37,922 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2011 37,922 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 33,764 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 30,667 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 24,047 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2007 18,092 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 18,092 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

offside front handlebar switch gear loose

Pass 3 Apr 2006 10,708 miles

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

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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DG02 GXR is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 26,384 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 DG02 GXR, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG02 GXR registered?

DG02 GXR is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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