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DK08 CEY

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Blue Diesel 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

26,225 mi
Last recorded26,225 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 CEY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 26,225 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 26,199 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 26,095 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 26,030 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 25,926 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 25,685 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 25,653 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 24,968 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 24,313 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 24,078 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 21,153 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 20,182 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 16,735 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 13,301 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 11,911 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 10,694 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 8,629 miles

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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DK08 CEY is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DK08 CEY, 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

How do I check the history of DK08 CEY?

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What year was DK08 CEY registered?

DK08 CEY is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is DK08 CEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 CEY shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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