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BU08 HNR

2008 Triumph Tiger

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,670 mi
Last recorded63,670 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 HNR
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Jun 2025 63,670 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 63,611 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 63,575 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 62,722 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 62,017 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 60,739 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 53,700 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 44,566 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 32,416 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 22,242 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,557 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 17,004 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 13,586 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 11,992 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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BU08 HNR is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 18,818 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 BU08 HNR, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU08 HNR registered?

BU08 HNR is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is BU08 HNR safe to buy?

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