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EU06 XGG

2006 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,612 mi
Last recorded40,612 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Tiger21,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 XGG
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 40,612 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2026 40,576 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2025 38,826 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 36,812 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 33,844 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 30,110 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2019 27,310 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 24,455 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 24,248 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 23,697 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 22,324 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 20,564 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 20,429 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 20,429 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 16,914 miles

slight ft brake bind

Fail 19 Aug 2011 16,914 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

slight ft brake bind

Pass 31 Aug 2010 9,929 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 3,974 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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EU06 XGG is a 2006 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 21,726 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 EU06 XGG, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU06 XGG registered?

EU06 XGG is a 2006 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 5 August 2006.

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