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FJ08 WDN

2008 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,983 mi
Last recorded56,983 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 WDN
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 56,983 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2026 56,983 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 51,810 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 51,810 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 45,567 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 42,563 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 42,548 miles

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))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 38,640 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 36,053 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 34,653 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 33,512 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 30,615 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 26,096 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 16 Jul 2016 26,089 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 22,493 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 20,846 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 20,846 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 19,597 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2012 16,945 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 13,139 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 13,139 miles

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

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

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

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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FJ08 WDN is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WDN, 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 WDN registered?

FJ08 WDN is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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The MOT history for FJ08 WDN shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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