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PX03 DLF

2003 Triumph Tiger

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,927 mi
Last recorded35,927 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX03 DLF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 35,927 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 35,646 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2023 34,643 miles

Engine and frame oily residue all over

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2023 34,621 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine and frame oily residue all over

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 33,520 miles

Excessive oil covering engine and frame, No visible leaks found

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

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 30,884 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 25,788 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 23,741 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 23,194 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 23,051 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 22,573 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,931 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 21,902 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Aug 2013 19,993 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 19,993 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 19,114 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 19,072 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 18,773 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 18,573 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 18,241 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 17,204 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 17,204 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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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PX03 DLF is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 PX03 DLF, 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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PX03 DLF is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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