Triumph TIGER100
Real ownership data from 59 UK TIGER100 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common TIGER100 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Lights and indicators | fail | 11.2% |
| Other | user entered | 10.6% |
| Brakes | fail | 8.9% |
| Tyres | fail | 5.6% |
| Steering and head bearings | fail | 3.4% |
| Fluid leaks | user entered | 2.8% |
| Wheels | fail | 2.8% |
| Exhaust and emissions | fail | 2.2% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.
TIGER100 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5 | 23,368 mi | 152 | 100% |
TIGER100 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Triumph TIGER100?
Across 59 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are lights and indicators (11.2% of all recorded faults), other (10.6% of all recorded faults), brakes (8.9% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Triumph TIGER100?
The median Triumph TIGER100 in the UK has covered 7,175 miles, and typically rides about 194 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 2,306 and 23,182 miles.
Is the Triumph TIGER100 reliable?
92.12% of Triumph TIGER100 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.46 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 59 Triumph TIGER100 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.