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EU09 HWZ

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050

Orange Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,615 mi
Last recorded41,615 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 105018,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU09 HWZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2025 41,615 miles

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

Offside Suspension attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced bottom yoke bolt broken (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 41,256 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 36,800 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 35,252 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 35,074 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front brake pads worn close to the limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front brake pads worn close to the limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 35,062 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose Several rear drive sprocket nuts fractured and loose. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative Illuminating but not flashing. (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 33,571 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 32,753 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 30,677 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 30,667 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 29,029 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 2 Sep 2015 27,528 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 25,632 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 17,646 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 17,645 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2012 13,311 miles

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

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

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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EU09 HWZ is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 EU09 HWZ, 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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EU09 HWZ is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 9 May 2009.

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