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KU13 VJC

2013 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

40,112 mi
Last recorded40,112 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Tiger16,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU13 VJC
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 40,112 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 33,932 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 32,589 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 32,565 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 32,411 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 32,411 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 31,937 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 30,992 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 30,989 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Front fork major leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 30,146 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 22,070 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 16,095 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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KU13 VJC is a 2013 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 16,970 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 KU13 VJC, 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 13 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KU13 VJC registered?

KU13 VJC is a 2013 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is KU13 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU13 VJC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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