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NK05 OBJ

2005 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

56,514 mi
Last recorded56,514 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 OBJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 56,514 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 56,482 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 56,438 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 56,307 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 56,307 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 55,253 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 55,253 miles

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2020 52,765 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 49,862 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 46,048 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 45,056 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 42,818 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 May 2015 38,720 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 33,504 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 33,504 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 30,558 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 25,957 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 21,585 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 16,012 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 11,415 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 11,415 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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 OBJ is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 NK05 OBJ, 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 OBJ registered?

NK05 OBJ is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is NK05 OBJ safe to buy?

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