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VX04 VLZ

2004 Triumph Tiger

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,458 mi
Last recorded64,458 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Triumph Tiger24,815 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 VLZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 64,458 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2021 64,395 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 62,158 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 60,148 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 58,793 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 57,310 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 54,462 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 46,285 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 40,723 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 23 May 2013 40,720 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 36,308 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 33,991 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 29,148 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 25,032 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 18,532 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 VLZ is a 2004 Triumph Tiger in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VX04 VLZ, 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 VLZ registered?

VX04 VLZ is a 2004 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 20 June 2004.

Is VX04 VLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX04 VLZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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