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KX56 HVL

2006 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

41,563 mi
Last recorded41,563 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Tiger 105023,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX56 HVL
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 41,563 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 37,146 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 37,146 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 33,425 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 30,347 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 29,339 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 26,453 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 25,979 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2018 24,673 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 23,000 miles

Front front brake pads are close to wear limit

Pass 19 Mar 2016 22,743 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 20,328 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 12,066 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 12,015 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 11,322 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 11,322 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2010 9,465 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 8,439 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2009 8,439 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050?

Based on 17,430 MOT tests across 1,483 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,229
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 103
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 94
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 49
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KX56 HVL is a 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 23,301 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 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX56 HVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX56 HVL registered?

KX56 HVL is a 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 11 October 2006.

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