CarVerify

Free Car Check

DJ53 EVA

2003 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,575 mi
Last recorded23,575 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ53 EVA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 23,575 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 22,916 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 22,006 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 21,966 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 20,451 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 19,922 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 19,754 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 18,716 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 16,721 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 14,602 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 14,212 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 14,025 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 13,837 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 13,456 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 12,876 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 11,678 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 11,010 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
Full Triumph Tiger reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DJ53 EVA is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 24,772 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 DJ53 EVA, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DJ53 EVA?

You can check the full history of DJ53 EVA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DJ53 EVA registered?

DJ53 EVA is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 3 November 2003.

Is DJ53 EVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJ53 EVA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DJ53 EVA have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DJ53 EVA. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.