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SN05 OKU

2005 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,645 mi
Last recorded13,645 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 OKU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 13,645 miles

Oil cooler pipe rusty

Pass 3 Sep 2024 13,601 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 13,182 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 12,927 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 12,712 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 12,469 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 11,847 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 11,842 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 11,671 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 11,671 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2016 11,575 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 11,227 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 10,747 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 10,307 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 9,188 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 9,188 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 8,481 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2010 8,439 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 6,864 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 6,701 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 6,107 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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SN05 OKU is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SN05 OKU, 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

How do I check the history of SN05 OKU?

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What year was SN05 OKU registered?

SN05 OKU is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is SN05 OKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN05 OKU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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