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HW08 AGZ

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,324 mi
Last recorded42,324 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 AGZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 42,324 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 24,323 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 23,818 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 23,818 miles

Stop lamp not working from front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 22,041 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 22,041 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 20,528 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 19,465 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 19,178 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 17,579 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 13,819 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2011 9,845 miles

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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HW08 AGZ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW08 AGZ, 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 HW08 AGZ registered?

HW08 AGZ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is HW08 AGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW08 AGZ shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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