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FA08 JWP

2008 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

16,164 mi
Last recorded16,164 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA08 JWP
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 16,164 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 15,376 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 14,715 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 14,093 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2020 12,922 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 9,209 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2019 9,209 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 7,206 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 6,437 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 5,467 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 4,209 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 3,632 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 2,597 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 2,595 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 40 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 36 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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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FA08 JWP is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FA08 JWP, 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 FA08 JWP registered?

FA08 JWP is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is FA08 JWP safe to buy?

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