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EU08 GGJ

2008 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

31,251 mi
Last recorded31,251 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 GGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 31,251 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 30,721 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 28,898 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2023 27,631 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 27,175 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2021 26,992 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 25,765 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 23,879 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 21,315 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 19,764 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 18,351 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 15,595 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 11,922 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2013 8,520 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 8,520 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 12 Jan 2012 6,535 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 4,945 miles

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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EU08 GGJ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 EU08 GGJ, 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 EU08 GGJ registered?

EU08 GGJ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EU08 GGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 GGJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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