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FX03 EVV

2003 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

44,780 mi
Last recorded44,780 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 EVV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 44,780 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2026 44,780 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 May 2025 41,713 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2024 39,750 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 37,062 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 34,849 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 34,574 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 33,357 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 31,095 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 29,319 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 26,287 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 26,254 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 24,995 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 24,995 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 23,270 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 23,259 miles

Front 3mm. 110/80/R19 Continental.

Ignition switch loose.

Rear 5mm. 150/70/ZR17. Continental.

Very slight drag from all calipers.

Fail 20 Feb 2013 21,360 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 21,360 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2012 19,050 miles

110/80/R19 2 mm.

150/70/17 2mm.

Drive chain lubricated.

Front & rear pads serviceable.

Pass 18 Feb 2011 16,142 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 15 Mar 2010 14,862 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 14,862 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 12,640 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 10,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 9,300 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 7,950 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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FX03 EVV is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 FX03 EVV, 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 FX03 EVV registered?

FX03 EVV is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is FX03 EVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX03 EVV shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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