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KX06 FDV

2006 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

50,038 mi
Last recorded50,038 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Tiger21,726 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX06 FDV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 50,038 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2025 50,038 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 49,260 miles

FORK GAITORS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 26 Mar 2021 49,258 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

FORK GAITORS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 48,260 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front brake reserve travel getting low

fuel cap seal damaged but still seals

gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s/f forks at time of test

Fail 23 Mar 2020 48,255 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front brake reserve travel getting low

fuel cap seal damaged but still seals

gaiters fitted to n/s + o/s/f forks at time of test

Pass 21 Mar 2019 47,251 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

gaitors on front fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Mar 2018 45,435 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 42,914 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 42,902 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 36,356 miles

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

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

near side fuel pipe is insecure

Pass 2 Sep 2014 35,242 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 35,242 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 35,209 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 35,148 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 26 Aug 2011 35,055 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 35,055 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 27,637 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 14 Jul 2009 12,787 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 6,564 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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KX06 FDV is a 2006 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 21,726 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 KX06 FDV, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX06 FDV registered?

KX06 FDV is a 2006 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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