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DK09 FDV

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,210 mi
Last recorded19,210 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 FDV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 19,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front pads worn close to legal lmit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Slight pitting to front suspension forks

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear pads worn close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 18,437 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 17,755 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 16,700 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 15,592 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 13,392 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 11,814 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2016 10,162 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 16 Sep 2016 10,123 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 7,864 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2015 7,864 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2013 5,518 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2013 5,474 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 1,522 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 807 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs?

Based on 8,341 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,285
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
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DK09 FDV is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,779 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK09 FDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DK09 FDV is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 6 May 2009.

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