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PF04 VGX

2004 Triumph Tiger

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,073 mi
Last recorded41,073 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Tiger24,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF04 VGX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 41,073 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 41,073 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 40,485 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 39,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 38,942 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 38,336 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 37,726 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 37,169 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 36,643 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 35,769 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 34,895 miles

Front slight bind on front wheel

Offside Front indicator damaged

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

Fail 8 Jul 2016 34,895 miles

Front slight bind on front wheel

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Front indicator damaged

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

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

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 12 May 2015 34,368 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 34,368 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 32,350 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 29,589 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 27,105 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 24,952 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 21,422 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 15,697 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 12,747 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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PF04 VGX is a 2004 Triumph Tiger in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PF04 VGX, 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

How do I check the history of PF04 VGX?

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What year was PF04 VGX registered?

PF04 VGX is a 2004 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 16 June 2004.

Is PF04 VGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF04 VGX shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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