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FJ08 CYY

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Orange Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,222 mi
Last recorded21,222 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 CYY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 21,222 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2024 20,911 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 20,897 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 20,278 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 18,854 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2021 18,854 miles

Drive chain excessively loose chain sprokets worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2020 18,696 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 18,024 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 16,433 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 16,433 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2017 14,682 miles
Pass 8 May 2016 14,377 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 12,926 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 11,107 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 8,914 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 6,763 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 6,763 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 5,356 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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FJ08 CYY is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FJ08 CYY, 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 FJ08 CYY registered?

FJ08 CYY is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 21 March 2008.

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