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EU08 SYS

2008 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,538 mi
Last recorded24,538 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 SYS
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 24,538 miles

Slight oil leak from top of engine (Rocker cover gasket)

Pass 15 May 2025 23,600 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 May 2024 21,626 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2023 20,952 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 20,365 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 19,737 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 15,943 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 12,579 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 8,465 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 5,663 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 5,576 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2014 4,794 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 4,753 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012

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 SYS is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 SYS, 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 SYS registered?

EU08 SYS is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is EU08 SYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 SYS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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