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GX08 MHO

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

43,319 mi
Last recorded43,319 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 MHO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 43,319 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 41,465 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 38,354 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 34,129 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 32,234 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 30,904 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 28,014 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 21,369 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 16,971 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 15,302 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 15,298 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2015 14,609 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 13,649 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 13,649 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 May 2013 12,814 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 10,693 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 9,910 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

mixed makes of tyre

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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GX08 MHO is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black 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 GX08 MHO, 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 GX08 MHO registered?

GX08 MHO is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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The MOT history for GX08 MHO 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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