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J8 MKO

2008 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,009 mi
Last recorded19,009 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 MKO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 28 Nov 2025 19,009 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 13,435 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 13,221 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 10,604 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 10,322 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Feb 2020 9,835 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 7,855 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 7,078 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 7,070 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 5,784 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 5,697 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 5,342 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 4,693 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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J8 MKO is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 18,818 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 J8 MKO, 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 18 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 J8 MKO registered?

J8 MKO is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is J8 MKO safe to buy?

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