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AO09 WLU

2009 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,025 mi
Last recorded34,025 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger18,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 WLU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 34,025 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 31,698 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 28,354 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 27,616 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 27,616 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 24,288 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 23,160 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 21,635 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 20,565 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 20,140 miles

Drive chain slightly loose one chain link showing slight corrosion and wear (6.2.1d)

exhaust has very minor leak at joint under bike

Pass 21 Apr 2017 19,196 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 18,443 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 15,585 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2013 10,691 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 4,979 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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AO09 WLU is a 2009 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 18,438 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO09 WLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO09 WLU registered?

AO09 WLU is a 2009 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 July 2009.

Is AO09 WLU safe to buy?

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