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GY59 OMZ

2009 Triumph Tiger

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,203 mi
Last recorded22,203 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger18,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 OMZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 22,203 miles

both fork tubes are pitted, may effect seal life

Pass 7 Aug 2024 22,120 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 22,075 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 21,963 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 21,655 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 21,304 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 21,285 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 21,241 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Below 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 18,956 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 17,192 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 14,953 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 13,009 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 12,469 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2014 12,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 11,073 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 9,835 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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GY59 OMZ is a 2009 Triumph Tiger in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GY59 OMZ, 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 GY59 OMZ registered?

GY59 OMZ is a 2009 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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