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DK07 LJY

2007 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

22,061 mi
Last recorded22,061 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Triumph Tiger21,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK07 LJY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 22,061 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 21,817 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2024 21,817 miles

Fork yoke insecure top nut loose (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2021 20,833 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Lower exhaust rubbing on swingarm

Offside Rear chain adjuster block not correctly fitted

Fail 31 Mar 2021 20,828 miles

Front Upper Fork yoke insecure fork clamping bolts missing (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower exhaust rubbing on swingarm

Offside Rear chain adjuster block not correctly fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2020 20,799 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 17,520 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 17,520 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 16,837 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 11,364 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 9,760 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 7,785 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 5,976 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 4,309 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 1,132 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 1,132 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 965 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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DK07 LJY is a 2007 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 21,221 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 DK07 LJY, 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 19 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DK07 LJY is a 2007 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 17 May 2007.

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