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DX55 BTO

2005 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

58,344 mi
Last recorded58,344 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 BTO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 58,344 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 53,181 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 47,700 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 43,418 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 38,975 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 35,410 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 30,921 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

clutch requires adjusting

Fail 25 May 2017 30,888 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

clutch requires adjusting

Pass 1 Jun 2016 25,117 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 21,368 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 21,368 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 20,613 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 19,086 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 14,486 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2008 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
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DX55 BTO is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 23,022 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 DX55 BTO, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX55 BTO registered?

DX55 BTO is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 3 October 2005.

Is DX55 BTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 BTO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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