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WJ55 EAX

2005 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

33,492 mi
Last recorded33,492 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ55 EAX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2024 33,492 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2020 33,027 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 30,818 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2017 30,522 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 29,888 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 26,584 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 23,337 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 19,091 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 16,237 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 12,598 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 8,102 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 5,029 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 5,029 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2008 3,681 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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WJ55 EAX is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WJ55 EAX, 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.

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What year was WJ55 EAX registered?

WJ55 EAX is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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