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SV52 WBX

2002 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,585 mi
Last recorded30,585 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Tiger26,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 WBX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 30,585 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 30,557 miles

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

Front Fork gators fitted. Can't check for leaks

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

Pass 6 May 2022 30,554 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 30,503 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 29,187 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 26,780 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 24,051 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 24,051 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

rear brake has slight bind

Pass 2 Jun 2016 19,814 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 15,507 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 15,459 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 9,292 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 8,369 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 8,350 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 8,337 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 8,337 miles

Front Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 7,977 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 7,160 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 7,101 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 2 Oct 2006 7,098 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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SV52 WBX is a 2002 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 26,384 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 SV52 WBX, 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 24 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 SV52 WBX?

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What year was SV52 WBX registered?

SV52 WBX is a 2002 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 5 October 2002.

Is SV52 WBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV52 WBX shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SV52 WBX have outstanding finance?

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