What year Triumph Tiger 800 is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 has the highest pass rate at 93.2%, out of 326 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Triumph Tiger 800 MOT failures?

The most common Triumph Tiger 800 MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Triumph Tiger 800 — Reliability by Year

822 vehicles · MOT data 2011–2012 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Triumph Tiger 800 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2012

93.2% pass rate · 326 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2011

93.1% pass rate · 496 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2012	93.2%	16,275 mi	326
2011	93.1%	16,850 mi	496

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