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NL02 ODB

2002 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

56,578 mi
Last recorded56,578 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 ODB
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 56,578 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 55,437 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 55,250 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 54,042 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 53,649 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Upper Slight coolant leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 51,870 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 51,675 miles

slight brake bind on all brakes

Pass 15 Apr 2014 49,813 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

slight bind all brakes

Pass 5 Mar 2013 49,719 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2013 49,719 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2012 48,829 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 48,829 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 May 2011 47,251 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2011 47,251 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 44,824 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 44,053 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 44,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 43,359 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 42,736 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 39,564 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 34,922 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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NL02 ODB is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 26,384 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 NL02 ODB, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NL02 ODB is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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