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FJ58 GXW

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,047 mi
Last recorded30,047 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 GXW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 30,047 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 29,533 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 28,073 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 27,992 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 27,735 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 27,343 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 26,283 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))

Pass 14 Mar 2015 24,756 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 23,212 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 18 Feb 2013 20,571 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 20,571 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 19,492 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2012 19,492 miles

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

Inner Front 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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FJ58 GXW is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FJ58 GXW, 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 FJ58 GXW registered?

FJ58 GXW is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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The MOT history for FJ58 GXW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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