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YR13 VBY

2013 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

13,389 mi
Last recorded13,389 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Triumph Tiger16,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR13 VBY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 13,389 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 10,127 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 9,496 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 8,720 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 8,204 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 7,849 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit unevenly worn and cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2019 6,674 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 5,710 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 5,710 miles

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 May 2017 4,811 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 4,811 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 May 2016 3,929 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 3,929 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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YR13 VBY is a 2013 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 16,970 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 YR13 VBY, 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 13 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR13 VBY registered?

YR13 VBY is a 2013 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 31 May 2013.

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The MOT history for YR13 VBY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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