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OY53 LJZ

2003 Triumph Tiger 955I

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,510 mi
Last recorded29,510 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2008
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger 955I24,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 LJZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 955I
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2008 29,510 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 28,575 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 28,186 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 28,111 miles

Rear position lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.3c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 955I?

Based on 1,899 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
1,014
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Drive chain excessively loose 6
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 5
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OY53 LJZ is a 2003 Triumph Tiger 955I in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Tiger 955I models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 24,273 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 955I fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY53 LJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 955I typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Tiger 955I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY53 LJZ registered?

OY53 LJZ is a 2003 Triumph Tiger 955I, first registered on 20 September 2003.

Is OY53 LJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY53 LJZ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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