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DX08 KOJ

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

37,696 mi
Last recorded37,696 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 KOJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 37,696 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 33,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2024 33,306 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 32,969 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2023 32,969 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 31,836 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 31,711 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 30,943 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 27,167 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 19,064 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 18,066 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 17,072 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 15,613 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 14,743 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 13,124 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 10,719 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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DX08 KOJ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DX08 KOJ, 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.

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What year was DX08 KOJ registered?

DX08 KOJ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is DX08 KOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX08 KOJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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