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DK08 LNZ

2008 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,495 mi
Last recorded33,495 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 LNZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 33,495 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 29,078 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 25,306 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 24,316 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 20,328 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 15,708 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 15,708 miles

Central Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 13,189 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 8,980 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 4,944 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2017 4,924 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 4,641 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 4,286 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 3,997 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 3,729 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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DK08 LNZ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DK08 LNZ, 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.

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What year was DK08 LNZ registered?

DK08 LNZ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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