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WA03 HBF

2003 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

56,182 mi
Last recorded56,182 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 HBF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 56,182 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2024 56,182 miles

Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 55,677 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 55,529 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 55,217 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 53,135 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 45,761 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 45,193 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 43,900 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2014 43,900 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 43,055 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 43,055 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 May 2012 41,624 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 41,624 miles

Front tyre wearing uneven.

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 40,371 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear brake sticking slightly.

Fail 25 Sep 2010 40,371 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

rear brake sticking slightly.

Pass 23 Sep 2009 35,559 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 34,630 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 31,192 miles

slight play in rear caliper torque-arm bush

Pass 27 Mar 2007 29,615 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 25,382 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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WA03 HBF is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 24,772 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 WA03 HBF, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WA03 HBF is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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