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2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
93.3%
Latest Pass Rate
267
Total Tests (All Years)
34,456 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Tiger 1050

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 93.3%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 39.0% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 as it ages.

4 yrs88.6%
5 yrs89.5%
6 yrs76.5%
7 yrs93.3%
8 yrs85.3%
9 yrs88.6%
11 yrs74.2%
18 yrs93.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs88.6%35
5 yrs89.5%38
6 yrs76.5%34
7 yrs93.3%30
8 yrs85.3%34
9 yrs88.6%35
11 yrs74.2%31
18 yrs93.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)93.3%30
2017 (11 yrs)74.2%31
2015 (9 yrs)88.6%35
2014 (8 yrs)85.3%34
2013 (7 yrs)93.3%30
2012 (6 yrs)76.5%34
2011 (5 yrs)89.5%38
2010 (4 yrs)88.6%35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010
88.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 35Avg Mileage 14,121Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.7%
2011
89.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 38Avg Mileage 17,433Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%
2012
76.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 34Avg Mileage 18,078Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.7%
2013
93.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 30Avg Mileage 20,500Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2014
85.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 34Avg Mileage 21,438Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.7%
2015
88.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 35Avg Mileage 23,584Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.6%
2017
74.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 31Avg Mileage 29,359Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.9%
2024
93.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 30Avg Mileage 34,456Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
10.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
9.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
6.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
4.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Tiger 1050 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 267 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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