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GN08 FLZ

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

9,113 mi
Last recorded9,113 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 FLZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 9,113 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 8,841 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 8,317 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 8,037 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 7,904 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 7,662 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 7,501 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 7,072 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 6,683 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2017 6,683 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 6,429 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 5,881 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 5,881 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 5,518 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 4,897 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 4,284 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 3,551 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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GN08 FLZ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN08 FLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN08 FLZ registered?

GN08 FLZ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GN08 FLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN08 FLZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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