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YN05 CFY

2005 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

51,592 mi
Last recorded51,592 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 CFY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 51,592 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 50,910 miles

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

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top shock bush (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

rear stop switch operation gives duller brake light than front stop switch operation. both work.

Fail 18 Oct 2024 50,905 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy notchy headraces (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top shock bush (5.3.2 (c))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

rear stop switch operation gives duller brake light than front stop switch operation. both work.

Pass 27 Oct 2023 46,809 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 45,221 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2022 45,217 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 42,283 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 39,655 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 37,456 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 36,028 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 32,961 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2016 32,961 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Pass 7 Nov 2015 32,723 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' front wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 30,972 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 28,846 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 26,276 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 26,205 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 23,525 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 20,827 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 18,547 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 15,558 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 11,353 miles

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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YN05 CFY is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 23,022 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 YN05 CFY, 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 YN05 CFY registered?

YN05 CFY is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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