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OY53 LJU

2003 Triumph Tiger

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

47,034 mi
Last recorded47,034 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 LJU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 47,034 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2016 47,034 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 45,756 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 43,487 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2014 43,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2013 42,133 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 38,088 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 33,373 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 24,251 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 23,438 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 21,946 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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OY53 LJU is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 24,772 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 OY53 LJU, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY53 LJU registered?

OY53 LJU is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 20 September 2003.

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