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FJ05 MTY

2005 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

30,153 mi
Last recorded30,153 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 MTY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 30,153 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 27,940 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 26,448 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 23,930 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 23,684 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 23,684 miles

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 23,259 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 21,033 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 19,449 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 18,219 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 18,210 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 16,350 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 14,630 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 12,186 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 8,902 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 6,055 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 6,016 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 5,265 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 4,669 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 4,518 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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FJ05 MTY is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 FJ05 MTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 MTY registered?

FJ05 MTY is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is FJ05 MTY safe to buy?

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