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KX55 NCN

2006 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,991 mi
Last recorded42,991 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Tiger21,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 NCN
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 42,991 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 42,988 miles

Offside Footrest insecure foot rest brake lever (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 30 May 2025 40,043 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 38,441 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 36,176 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2023 36,176 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 33,864 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 22,861 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 22,766 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied bent (3.1.3c)

Fail 12 May 2018 22,766 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied bent (3.1.3c)

Pass 2 May 2017 22,741 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 22,270 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 21,919 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 21,576 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2013 21,576 miles

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

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

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

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 20,650 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 19,976 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 18,142 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 18,136 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 14,522 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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KX55 NCN is a 2006 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 21,726 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 KX55 NCN, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX55 NCN registered?

KX55 NCN is a 2006 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is KX55 NCN safe to buy?

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