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OU04 VUF

2004 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

20,231 mi
Last recorded20,231 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Triumph Tiger24,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 VUF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2018 20,231 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 20,205 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 20,181 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 20,161 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 19,934 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 18,578 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 17,093 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 15,696 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 15,675 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 14,154 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 14,127 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

front tyre starting to crack

Pass 30 Sep 2009 12,584 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 11,395 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 6,720 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 3,900 miles

indicators slightly insecure

only one headlight working on test

Fail 9 Aug 2007 3,898 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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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OU04 VUF is a 2004 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 24,815 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 OU04 VUF, 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 22 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 OU04 VUF registered?

OU04 VUF is a 2004 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 13 August 2004.

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