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LX05 BDO

2005 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

51,508 mi
Last recorded51,508 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 BDO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2023 51,508 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2023 51,508 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 51,288 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 51,288 miles

Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 9 May 2019 50,409 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 50,409 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 47,391 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 47,391 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 46,440 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 43,001 miles

front brakes are dragging

Pass 7 Jun 2014 39,141 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 37,131 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 37,131 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 35,133 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2012 35,107 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 32,544 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 29,690 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 26,098 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 23,522 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 23,522 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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LX05 BDO is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 LX05 BDO, 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 LX05 BDO registered?

LX05 BDO is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is LX05 BDO safe to buy?

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