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OU54 KGZ

2005 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,219 mi
Last recorded55,219 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU54 KGZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 55,219 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 54,548 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 May 2023 52,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 51,126 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 50,627 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 48,594 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 45,804 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 43,196 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 42,705 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 41,277 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 40,346 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 36,606 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 36,606 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 1 Aug 2011 28,620 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 28,620 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 25,679 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 19,427 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2008 8,587 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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OU54 KGZ is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OU54 KGZ, 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 OU54 KGZ registered?

OU54 KGZ is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 14 February 2005.

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