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KN09 VGG

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

47,829 mi
Last recorded47,829 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN09 VGG
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 47,829 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 43,983 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 40,516 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 36,966 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 32,605 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 29,130 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 21,308 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 17,304 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 16,082 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 15,048 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 12,458 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 11,892 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 9,325 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 7,792 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 7,792 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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KN09 VGG is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KN09 VGG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KN09 VGG registered?

KN09 VGG is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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