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GX09 MKO

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

39,832 mi
Last recorded39,832 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX09 MKO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 39,832 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 39,818 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Minor oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2025 35,547 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 34,920 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 32,058 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 31,041 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 27,286 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 26,419 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 22,172 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 18,017 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 17,074 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 15,931 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 15,714 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 14,641 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 14,641 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 May 2013 13,250 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 9,690 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs?

Based on 8,341 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,285
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
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GX09 MKO is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs 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 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,779 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 1050 Abs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX09 MKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX09 MKO registered?

GX09 MKO is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 23 May 2009.

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