MOT reliability
Triumph Tiger 800 xrt
93 vehicles · 161 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate
Based on 93 Triumph Tiger 800 xrt vehicles and 161 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Tiger 800 xrt has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,942 miles.
93
Vehicles
161
MOT tests
1,627
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Tiger 800 xrt problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Tiger 800 xrt MOT tests:
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Brakes45%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
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Emissions & nuisance18%
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Lamps & electrical18%
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Other9%
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Body & structure9%
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Steering9%
Triumph Tiger 800 xrt pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 7 | 100% |
| 3 | 10 | 100% |
| 4 | 10 | 90% |
| 5 | 11 | 91% |
| 6 | 10 | 100% |
| 7 | 8 | 100% |
| 8 | 12 | 75% |
| 9 | 4 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (76), Other (17)
Most common Triumph Tiger 800 xrt MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Tiger 800 xrt MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)) (2 times)
- bush missing from clutch lever pivot (1 times)
- clutch lever short (1 times)
- Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
Triumph Tiger 800 xrt pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 6,337 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 6,280 |
| 2017 | 8 | 54 | 94% | 18,483 |
| 2016 | 1 | 9 | 78% | — |
Triumph Tiger 800 xrt reliability FAQ
Across 93 Triumph Tiger 800 xrt vehicles in our MOT data,
96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about
0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Tiger 800 xrt MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)).
The typical Triumph Tiger 800 xrt in our data has covered around
15,942 miles.
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