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GX09 KYE

2009 Triumph Tiger

Orange Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,815 mi
Last recorded26,815 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger18,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX09 KYE
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 26,815 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 26,092 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 25,643 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 25,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 25,319 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2021 24,781 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 24,116 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 24,099 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 385,476 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 23,220 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 21,773 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 May 2015 20,909 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 20,888 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 3 Jun 2014 19,277 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 17,899 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2012 15,418 miles

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 KYE is a 2009 Triumph Tiger in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KYE, 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.

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What year was GX09 KYE registered?

GX09 KYE is a 2009 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 2 April 2009.

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