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LJ55 HRA

2005 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

78,407 mi
Last recorded78,407 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 HRA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 78,407 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 75,171 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 74,095 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 71,920 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 71,110 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 69,223 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 68,385 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 65,662 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 62,411 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 59,679 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 56,279 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 53,381 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 50,233 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 49,173 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 44,285 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 39,461 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

front indicator wiring needs tiding

Pass 20 Nov 2009 39,461 miles

front indicator wiring needs tiding

Pass 4 Nov 2008 3,348 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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 HRA is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HRA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ55 HRA registered?

LJ55 HRA is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 21 November 2005.

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