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FX05 LSY

2005 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,985 mi
Last recorded43,985 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 LSY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 43,985 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2025 43,985 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2024 43,537 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 43,537 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 43,100 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 150/70/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 42,751 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 40,819 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 40,276 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 37,123 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 34,185 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 33,032 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 33,032 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 32,557 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 30,621 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 30,587 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 27,283 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 24,947 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2012 21,418 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 18,488 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 14,405 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 11,993 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 9,706 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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FX05 LSY 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 81.8%.

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 FX05 LSY, 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

How do I check the history of FX05 LSY?

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What year was FX05 LSY registered?

FX05 LSY is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 9 July 2005.

Is FX05 LSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 LSY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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