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DK08 LNV

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

38,550 mi
Last recorded38,550 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 LNV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 38,550 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 38,534 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 38,521 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 38,273 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 37,890 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 33,718 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 33,194 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 33,194 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 29,138 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 23,327 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 19,750 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 15,464 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 10,533 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 LNV is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black 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 DK08 LNV, 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 LNV?

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What year was DK08 LNV registered?

DK08 LNV is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 12 August 2008.

Is DK08 LNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 LNV 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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