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WU17 VWK

2017 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,103 mi
Last recorded11,103 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Triumph Tiger12,533 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU17 VWK
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 11,103 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 11,099 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2025 10,052 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 9,036 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 7,990 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 7,727 miles

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

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 6,681 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020

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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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WU17 VWK is a 2017 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.7% with a typical mileage of 12,533 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 WU17 VWK, 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 9 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU17 VWK?

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What year was WU17 VWK registered?

WU17 VWK is a 2017 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 19 July 2017.

Is WU17 VWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU17 VWK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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