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W987 AGJ

2000 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,064 mi
Last recorded69,064 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Tiger25,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW987 AGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 69,064 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 68,025 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 667,850 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 65,952 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2021 65,952 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 65,089 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 65,089 miles

Front Brake performance not tested front brakes binding excessivly unable to do brake test (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Position lamp not working offside pilot bulb not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake lever pivot has excessive free play rear brake lever pivot bolt loose (1.1.1 (b))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside gear lever worn/broken and cannot be readily used

Pass 24 Nov 2016 64,494 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 57,297 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 56,414 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 48,278 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 41,687 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 41,687 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 32,188 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 28,727 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 25,076 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 16,584 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 8,963 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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W987 AGJ is a 2000 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 25,426 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 W987 AGJ, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Tiger is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W987 AGJ registered?

W987 AGJ is a 2000 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 21 August 2000.

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