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GY17 SFX

2017 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

15,606 mi
Last recorded15,606 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Triumph Tiger12,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY17 SFX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 15,606 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2025 15,593 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 14,536 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 13,763 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 12,061 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2022 12,046 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 9,073 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 4,802 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 4,802 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 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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GY17 SFX is a 2017 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GY17 SFX, 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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What year was GY17 SFX registered?

GY17 SFX is a 2017 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 17 May 2017.

Is GY17 SFX safe to buy?

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