CarVerify

Free Car Check

VU17 HJZ

2017 Triumph Tiger

White Petrol 800cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,145 mi
Last recorded25,145 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Triumph Tiger12,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU17 HJZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 25,145 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 18,708 miles
Fail 1 May 2025 18,708 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2024 18,085 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy With front wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 16 May 2024 18,056 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy With front wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 16,669 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2022 14,495 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 14,201 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 11,022 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 8,856 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 8,856 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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
Full Triumph Tiger reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VU17 HJZ is a 2017 Triumph Tiger in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.7% with a typical mileage of 12,533 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 VU17 HJZ, 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 9 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU17 HJZ?

You can check the full history of VU17 HJZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VU17 HJZ registered?

VU17 HJZ is a 2017 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is VU17 HJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU17 HJZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU17 HJZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VU17 HJZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.