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HJ52 UUZ

2002 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

55,063 mi
Last recorded55,063 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 UUZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 55,063 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 51,752 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 50,941 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 50,941 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2022 48,124 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2022 48,124 miles

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 44,881 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 43,855 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 43,082 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 40,950 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 37,853 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 34,485 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 20 May 2013 34,463 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 May 2012 34,214 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 33,334 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 33,319 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 30,893 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 May 2008 27,640 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2006 24,634 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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HJ52 UUZ is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 26,384 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 HJ52 UUZ, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ52 UUZ registered?

HJ52 UUZ is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 21 November 2002.

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