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VX05 MTK

2005 Triumph Tiger

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,595 mi
Last recorded20,595 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX05 MTK
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2026 20,595 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 19,325 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 18,968 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2020 18,554 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 17,750 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 16,147 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 14,407 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 13,138 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 11,806 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 8,508 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 7,910 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 7,292 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 May 2010 6,281 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 5,021 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 4,343 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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
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VX05 MTK is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX05 MTK, 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 VX05 MTK registered?

VX05 MTK is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is VX05 MTK safe to buy?

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