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LF02 HYV

2002 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

86,178 mi
Last recorded86,178 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 HYV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 86,178 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 85,996 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 85,741 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 85,706 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 82,848 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 82,844 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2017 79,569 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 79,567 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 79,565 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 75,917 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 71,136 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 65,084 miles

Offside 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)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 56,958 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

small cut in rear tyre

Fail 28 Feb 2012 56,958 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Offside Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

small cut in rear tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2011 43,009 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2010 42,994 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 42,994 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 42,527 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 42,527 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 38,663 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2008 38,663 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 35,609 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 21,762 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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LF02 HYV is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LF02 HYV, 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 LF02 HYV registered?

LF02 HYV is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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