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GK17 TJX

2017 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,618 mi
Last recorded36,618 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Triumph Tiger12,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK17 TJX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 36,618 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 35,596 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 35,288 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 32,506 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 32,499 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 24,831 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020

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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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GK17 TJX is a 2017 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.7% with a typical mileage of 12,533 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 GK17 TJX, 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 9 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of GK17 TJX?

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What year was GK17 TJX registered?

GK17 TJX is a 2017 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 16 June 2017.

Is GK17 TJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK17 TJX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GK17 TJX have outstanding finance?

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