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OE02 PBU

2002 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

32,422 mi
Last recorded32,422 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 PBU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 32,422 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 30,022 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 30,022 miles

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 30,012 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 29,283 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 29,283 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 29,268 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 28,102 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 26,845 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 26,751 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 26,336 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2012 26,336 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 25,635 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 24,472 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 24,472 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 22,480 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 22,022 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 20,680 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2005 15,388 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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OE02 PBU is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 OE02 PBU, 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

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What year was OE02 PBU registered?

OE02 PBU is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is OE02 PBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE02 PBU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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