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KU02 WUW

2002 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,018 mi
Last recorded36,018 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 WUW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 36,018 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 31,130 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 25,918 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 20,388 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 19,590 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 18,580 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 17,063 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 16,977 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2017 16,977 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2016 16,746 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 16,316 miles

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

Rear tyre showing signs of perishing

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 15,765 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 15,239 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 15,236 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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KU02 WUW is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KU02 WUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU02 WUW?

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What year was KU02 WUW registered?

KU02 WUW is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 8 April 2002.

Is KU02 WUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU02 WUW shows 14 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.

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