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KX08 UYS

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,503 mi
Last recorded55,503 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 UYS
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 55,503 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 54,208 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 52,121 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 50,478 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 48,675 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 46,530 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 44,134 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 41,933 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 38,248 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 34,156 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 31,073 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 26,422 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 22,726 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 18,033 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 15,082 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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KX08 UYS is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KX08 UYS, 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

How do I check the history of KX08 UYS?

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What year was KX08 UYS registered?

KX08 UYS is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 2 August 2008.

Is KX08 UYS safe to buy?

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