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NL52 XYE

2002 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

55,339 mi
Last recorded55,339 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL52 XYE
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 55,339 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 55,339 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 55,166 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 55,091 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 52,569 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 49,771 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 47,060 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 44,337 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 38,975 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 31,612 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 27,747 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 9,792 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 9,081 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 7,833 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 6,879 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 3,905 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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NL52 XYE is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 NL52 XYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NL52 XYE?

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What year was NL52 XYE registered?

NL52 XYE is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 22 October 2002.

Is NL52 XYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL52 XYE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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