MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,474 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Suspension component mounting modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
bottom yoke pinch bolt snapped off
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear chain adjuster loose
Central Front Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Central Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Central Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Central Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Central Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Central Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Central Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Central Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Chain guard missing
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?
Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ08 WDF is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 FJ08 WDF, 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 FJ08 WDF registered?
FJ08 WDF is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 26 June 2008.
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