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YJ56 OVZ

2006 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

49,944 mi
Last recorded49,944 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Tiger21,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ56 OVZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 49,944 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2025 45,583 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 42,915 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 41,748 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 40,409 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2021 40,006 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 38,720 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 37,650 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 34,792 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 26,415 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 19,695 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 19,695 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 6 Apr 2011 17,292 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

front tyre has uneven wear (stepped)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 17,292 miles

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

front tyre has uneven wear (stepped)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 15,303 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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YJ56 OVZ is a 2006 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YJ56 OVZ, 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

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What year was YJ56 OVZ registered?

YJ56 OVZ is a 2006 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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