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SV03 KZK

2003 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,979 mi
Last recorded38,979 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 KZK
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 38,979 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 38,847 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2023 38,821 miles

Offside Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 38,500 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 37,699 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2021 37,699 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2019 35,833 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2019 35,833 miles

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 30,690 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 30,605 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jul 2017 24,205 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 18,667 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 14,438 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 11,537 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2012 10,979 miles

Freeplay at throttle

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

offside handrgrip cut

Pass 28 Sep 2009 10,045 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2008 9,139 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 8,783 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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SV03 KZK is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SV03 KZK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV03 KZK registered?

SV03 KZK is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is SV03 KZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV03 KZK shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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