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FX08 DPF

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Orange Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

31,858 mi
Last recorded31,858 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 DPF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 31,858 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear pads slight corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2021 30,626 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 30,626 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Feb 2020 29,495 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 27,779 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 26,267 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 26,263 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake Front brake calipers are corroded (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 23,915 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 21,711 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 12,565 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 12,327 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 11,343 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 10,205 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 10,188 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 8,495 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 5,627 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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FX08 DPF is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FX08 DPF, 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 FX08 DPF registered?

FX08 DPF is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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