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YX05 BWC

2005 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,983 mi
Last recorded35,983 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 BWC
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 35,983 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 34,835 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 34,446 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 32,547 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 29,889 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 28,330 miles

slight bind on rear brake

Pass 2 Jun 2016 27,608 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 26,621 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 25,467 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 24,574 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 May 2012 23,741 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 23,727 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 May 2011 22,618 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 21,372 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 19,475 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 1 May 2009 19,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2008 16,111 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 15,894 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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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YX05 BWC is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 23,022 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 YX05 BWC, 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 YX05 BWC registered?

YX05 BWC is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 11 April 2005.

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