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GX09 KXY

2009 Triumph Tiger

Grey Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,227 mi
Last recorded17,227 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger18,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX09 KXY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 17,227 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 17,217 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 17,217 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 16,790 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 16,607 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 13,782 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 13,139 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 12,540 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 12,462 miles

Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 11,154 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 9,260 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 8,024 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 6,190 miles

Offside Rear Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Slightly binding front brake calipers

Pass 18 Jun 2013 6,095 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 5,969 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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GX09 KXY is a 2009 Triumph Tiger in Grey with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 18,438 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 GX09 KXY, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX09 KXY registered?

GX09 KXY is a 2009 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 3 April 2009.

Is GX09 KXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX09 KXY shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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