MOT reliability
Triumph Tiger 885
2 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Triumph Tiger 885 vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Tiger 885 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,206 miles.
2
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
1,182
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Tiger 885 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Tiger 885 MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Brakes7%
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Steering7%
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Lamps & electrical7%
Triumph Tiger 885 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Triumph Tiger 885 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Tiger 885 MOT tests:
- Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b) (1 times)
- Fairings so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
- Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
- Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) (1 times)
- Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Triumph Tiger 885 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 42,513 |
| 1994 | 1 | 17 | 71% | 55,900 |
Triumph Tiger 885 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Triumph Tiger 885 vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Tiger 885 MOT issues are:
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b).
The typical Triumph Tiger 885 in our data has covered around
49,206 miles.
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