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LJ55 HPX

2005 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

52,830 mi
Last recorded52,830 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 HPX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2019 52,830 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 49,860 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 46,207 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 41,488 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 36,997 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 32,581 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 30,687 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 30,687 miles

Front Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Front Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Front Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 29,374 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear drive chain sprocket slightly "hooked".

Fail 29 Nov 2011 29,374 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear drive chain sprocket slightly "hooked".

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 27,534 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 25,354 miles

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

pass light/switch working intermittently

Pass 21 Nov 2008 21,238 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 21,238 miles

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

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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LJ55 HPX is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 23,022 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 LJ55 HPX, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ55 HPX registered?

LJ55 HPX is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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