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NK05 NXS

2005 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

14,305 mi
Last recorded14,305 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 NXS
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 14,305 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 14,240 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 13,946 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 11,851 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 11,822 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 11,100 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 11,100 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 9,652 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 9,390 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 9,155 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 8,114 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 7,308 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 6,476 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 5,708 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 4,561 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 4,139 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 3,434 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 2,587 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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NK05 NXS 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 NK05 NXS, 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 NK05 NXS registered?

NK05 NXS is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 25 June 2005.

Is NK05 NXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK05 NXS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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