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YW03 PFV

2003 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,929 mi
Last recorded26,929 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Triumph Tiger24,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW03 PFV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2013 26,929 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 21,631 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 17,587 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 13,673 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 11,416 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 25 Jul 2009 11,416 miles

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 9,166 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 8,246 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 6,397 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 6,397 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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YW03 PFV is a 2003 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 24,772 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 YW03 PFV, 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 23 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 YW03 PFV?

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What year was YW03 PFV registered?

YW03 PFV is a 2003 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is YW03 PFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW03 PFV shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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