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YE06 GTU

2006 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,074 mi
Last recorded27,074 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Triumph Tiger21,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE06 GTU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 27,074 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 26,882 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 26,806 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 26,806 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 26,738 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 26,528 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 26,141 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 23,450 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 21,415 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 19,121 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 17,223 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 16,186 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 16,186 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 13,521 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 10,269 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 10,269 miles

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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YE06 GTU is a 2006 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 21,726 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 YE06 GTU, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YE06 GTU?

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What year was YE06 GTU registered?

YE06 GTU is a 2006 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 June 2006.

Is YE06 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE06 GTU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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