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FJ16 VTK

2016 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,665 mi
Last recorded27,665 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Tiger14,299 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ16 VTK
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 27,665 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 25,173 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 22,329 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 20,544 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 15,361 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 13,760 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2020 13,758 miles

Front Brake component insecure friction material is coming away from backing plate (1.1.21 (c))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front both lh&rh hand guards loose

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 10,150 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front Tyre On 1.78mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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FJ16 VTK is a 2016 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 14,299 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 FJ16 VTK, 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 10 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ16 VTK registered?

FJ16 VTK is a 2016 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is FJ16 VTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ16 VTK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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