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MX55 VBO

2005 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,607 mi
Last recorded41,607 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX55 VBO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 41,607 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 39,292 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 29,347 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 37,069 miles

slight deteriation on headlamps

Pass 15 May 2017 34,520 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 31,610 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 29,775 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 26,591 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 19,835 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 15,964 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 16 Jul 2010 9,736 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 9,597 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 9,597 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 8,561 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (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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MX55 VBO is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MX55 VBO, 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 MX55 VBO registered?

MX55 VBO is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 20 October 2005.

Is MX55 VBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX55 VBO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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