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DX08 KZK

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,384 mi
Last recorded31,384 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 KZK
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 31,384 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 30,985 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 30,538 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 30,117 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 29,691 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 29,156 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 26,079 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 21,791 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 17,500 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 16,318 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 16,318 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2014 13,793 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 8,647 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 8,647 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2012 8,147 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 7,321 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 KZK is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 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 KZK, 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 KZK registered?

DX08 KZK is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 20 May 2008.

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The MOT history for DX08 KZK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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