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HX55 FZT

2005 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

59,318 mi
Last recorded59,318 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Tiger23,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 FZT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 59,318 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 56,509 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 53,620 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 50,489 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 48,190 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 48,190 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 47,709 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2019 46,558 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 44,228 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 41,057 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 35,646 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 35,625 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 30,809 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 30,798 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 26,849 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 2,324 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 20,207 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 19,945 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 16,371 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 15,467 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

drive chain slightly rusty

Fail 22 Dec 2010 15,467 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

drive chain slightly rusty

Pass 11 Dec 2009 11,232 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 7,760 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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HX55 FZT is a 2005 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HX55 FZT, 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 HX55 FZT registered?

HX55 FZT is a 2005 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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The MOT history for HX55 FZT shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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