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WX51 OEU

2001 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

70,000 mi
Last recorded70,000 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Triumph Tiger25,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 OEU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 70,000 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 68,696 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 68,696 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Apr 2015 64,635 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2015 64,635 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 56,407 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 28 Jan 2014 56,407 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Feb 2013 55,003 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2013 55,003 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 54,465 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2011 53,192 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 53,192 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 51,131 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 Aug 2009 51,131 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 51,029 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 50,198 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2007 50,162 miles

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

Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 45,013 miles

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

Front brake slightly binding.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 15 Nov 2006 45,013 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Front brake slightly binding.Needs looking at.

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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WX51 OEU is a 2001 Triumph Tiger in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 25,815 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 WX51 OEU, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX51 OEU registered?

WX51 OEU is a 2001 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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