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DK09 FGC

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,892 mi
Last recorded32,892 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 105018,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK09 FGC
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 32,892 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 32,888 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2023 32,853 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 32,647 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 32,244 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 31,643 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH FORKS (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2019 30,788 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 28,829 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 25,566 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 20,654 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 16,419 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 12,025 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 7 Mar 2012 12,025 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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DK09 FGC is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 18,797 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 DK09 FGC, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK09 FGC registered?

DK09 FGC is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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The MOT history for DK09 FGC 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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