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KX08 OFJ

2008 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,086 mi
Last recorded40,086 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 OFJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 40,086 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2026 40,086 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 37,471 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 34,575 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 31,675 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 31,675 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 30,751 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 29,731 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 29,731 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 25,956 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 20,003 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 19,482 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 3,878 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 18,053 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 16,448 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 15,724 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 13,267 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 11,771 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 11,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

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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KX08 OFJ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 KX08 OFJ, 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 KX08 OFJ registered?

KX08 OFJ is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is KX08 OFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX08 OFJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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