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LX51 DVR

2001 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

63,015 mi
Last recorded63,015 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 DVR
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 63,015 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 60,710 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 60,132 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 58,300 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 58,288 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 57,611 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 57,102 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 57,102 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 56,848 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 56,644 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 56,486 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 56,449 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 56,094 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 54,564 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 53,665 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 52,530 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 50,889 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Mar 2009 48,777 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Mar 2008 37,676 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 37,676 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 34,087 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 31,683 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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LX51 DVR is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 25,815 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 LX51 DVR, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LX51 DVR?

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What year was LX51 DVR registered?

LX51 DVR is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 7 December 2001.

Is LX51 DVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX51 DVR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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