MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,255 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Chain guard missing ()
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))
Front Wheel bearing slightly rough.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively rotor bobbins near max wear tolerance (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively rotor bobbins near max wear tolerance (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn rotor bobbins (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn rotor bobbins (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Brake disc(s) slightly worn rotor bobbins (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain slightly loose dry (6.2.1d)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. handle barrs bent / misaligned (2.5.1)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?
Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.
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GX08 GLV is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 GX08 GLV, 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 GX08 GLV registered?
GX08 GLV is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 March 2008.
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