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VX55 FFD

2005 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

32,152 mi
Last recorded32,152 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 FFD
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 32,152 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 30,518 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 30,510 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2024 30,381 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 30,260 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 29,868 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 28,864 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 4 May 2019 28,329 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 25,743 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 22,759 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 21,071 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 20,626 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 19,900 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 15,734 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 11,469 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 10,712 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 9,119 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 3,456 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 2,132 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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VX55 FFD is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 VX55 FFD, 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 VX55 FFD registered?

VX55 FFD is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is VX55 FFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX55 FFD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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