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SN05 OLC

2005 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,892 mi
Last recorded33,892 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 OLC
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 33,892 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 33,421 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 32,316 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 31,581 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 30,622 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 28,226 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 24,840 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 24,417 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 23,440 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 21,157 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 20,625 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 19,804 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 19,579 miles
Pass 7 May 2012 19,221 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 18,983 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 18,983 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 May 2010 18,325 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,044 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 18,044 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 13,977 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 13,977 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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 OLC 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 OLC, 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 SN05 OLC registered?

SN05 OLC is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 August 2005.

Is SN05 OLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN05 OLC 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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