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WX05 KGG

2005 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,269 mi
Last recorded19,269 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 KGG
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2017 19,269 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 19,269 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 19,257 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 19,257 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 19,016 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 19,016 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 18,260 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 18,260 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 17,522 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 14,623 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2012 14,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 13,061 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2010 11,688 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 10,922 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 7,321 miles

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

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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WX05 KGG is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WX05 KGG, 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 WX05 KGG registered?

WX05 KGG is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for WX05 KGG shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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