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KX09 BLJ

2009 Triumph Tiger

Orange Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,775 mi
Last recorded25,775 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger18,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX09 BLJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 25,775 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 24,511 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 23,352 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 23,330 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 22,653 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 22,429 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 14,878 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 12,913 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 12,126 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 10,511 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 9,157 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 8,393 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 7,243 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2013 7,243 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Fail 31 Mar 2012 5,453 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 5,453 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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KX09 BLJ is a 2009 Triumph Tiger in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 18,438 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 KX09 BLJ, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX09 BLJ?

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What year was KX09 BLJ registered?

KX09 BLJ is a 2009 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 25 March 2009.

Is KX09 BLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX09 BLJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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