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JU57 SJA

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

39,089 mi
Last recorded39,089 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJU57 SJA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 39,089 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 39,008 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 38,941 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 38,883 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 38,883 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working off front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 38,619 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 31 Jan 2022 38,619 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 37,642 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 37,269 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 36,141 miles

RH front sidelight not working

Pass 5 Jun 2017 33,733 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 32,541 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 31,822 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 31,822 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jun 2014 30,047 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 24,018 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 16,340 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 11,498 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2011 11,498 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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JU57 SJA is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 JU57 SJA, 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.

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What year was JU57 SJA registered?

JU57 SJA is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 5 June 2008.

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