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VU17 HKB

2017 Triumph Tiger

White Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,259 mi
Last recorded33,259 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Triumph Tiger12,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU17 HKB
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 33,259 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 30,085 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 30,085 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick rear inner pad on metal (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 26,892 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 25,391 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 23,433 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 19,338 miles
Pass 7 May 2020

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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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VU17 HKB is a 2017 Triumph Tiger in White with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HKB, 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 HKB?

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What year was VU17 HKB registered?

VU17 HKB is a 2017 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 15 May 2017.

Is VU17 HKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU17 HKB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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