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DS52 CXZ

2003 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,451 mi
Last recorded30,451 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 CXZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 30,451 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 29,937 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 29,768 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 29,768 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2021 29,366 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 28,961 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 28,137 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 26,099 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 26,000 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 25,992 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 25,740 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2013 24,836 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 24,680 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 24,327 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 24,070 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 23,847 miles

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Fail 26 Feb 2008 23,832 miles

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

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 23,420 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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DS52 CXZ is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 DS52 CXZ, 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.

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What year was DS52 CXZ registered?

DS52 CXZ is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is DS52 CXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS52 CXZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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