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LF02 STZ

2002 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,640 mi
Last recorded18,640 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 STZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 18,640 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020
Pass 10 May 2019 48,780 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 48,633 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 48,633 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 48,262 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 47,243 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 46,992 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 45,987 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2012 45,987 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2011 43,723 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 39,743 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 39,743 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 34,201 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 31,341 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 28,460 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 24,077 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 22,236 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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 STZ is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 STZ, 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 STZ registered?

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

Is LF02 STZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF02 STZ shows 18 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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