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VX04 VKG

2004 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

41,352 mi
Last recorded41,352 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Triumph Tiger24,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 VKG
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 41,352 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 38,268 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 35,766 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 31,983 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 31,837 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 31,666 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 31,666 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 31,336 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 31,336 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2017 26,875 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 25,340 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 22,866 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 19,050 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 18,080 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 18,047 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 17,508 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 15,552 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 14,253 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 10,974 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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VX04 VKG is a 2004 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX04 VKG, 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.

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What year was VX04 VKG registered?

VX04 VKG is a 2004 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 June 2004.

Is VX04 VKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX04 VKG shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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