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MOT reliability

Triumph Tiger 1050

1,616 vehicles · 17,688 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,616 Triumph Tiger 1050 vehicles and 17,688 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Tiger 1050 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,182 miles.

1,616
Vehicles
17,688
MOT tests
1,863
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Tiger 1050 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Tiger 1050 MOT tests:

  • Other51%
  • Brakes21%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Triumph Tiger 1050 pass rate by age

How the Triumph Tiger 1050's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22496%
31,39488%
41,37690%
51,33190%
61,33289%
71,27989%
81,20689%
91,19787%
101,12588%
111,09087%
121,06288%
1398990%
1498488%
1587388%
1672388%
1751590%
1834790%
1915387%
201593%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,534), Other (80), Diesel (2)

Most common Triumph Tiger 1050 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Tiger 1050 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (459 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (384 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (367 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (292 times)
  5. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (280 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (267 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (248 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (246 times)
  9. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (181 times)
  10. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (174 times)
  11. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (167 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (162 times)
  13. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (159 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (133 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (130 times)

Triumph Tiger 1050 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 3 23 96% 9,159
2013 1 11 91% 45,594
2012 49 505 89% 25,066
2011 174 1,951 90% 29,324
2010 172 1,991 90% 27,105
2009 265 3,400 89% 30,884
2008 282 3,742 88% 33,338
2007 365 4,794 88% 33,932
2006 50 600 88% 32,112

Triumph Tiger 1050 reliability FAQ

Across 1,616 Triumph Tiger 1050 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Tiger 1050 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Triumph Tiger 1050 in our data has covered around 31,182 miles.

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