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BX58 GSY

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,861 mi
Last recorded15,861 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 GSY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 15,861 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 13,726 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 13,183 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2022 12,720 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 11,760 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 11,351 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 10,166 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 7,603 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 7,603 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2016 4,153 miles

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

Exhaust noisy Triumph race silencer fitted with baffle (7.1.2)

Front brake lever retaining screw incorrect size

Pass 11 Jun 2015 3,205 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 3,094 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 2,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050?

Based on 17,430 MOT tests across 1,483 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,229
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 103
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 94
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 49
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BX58 GSY is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 20,128 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX58 GSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX58 GSY registered?

BX58 GSY is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 19 December 2008.

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The MOT history for BX58 GSY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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