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KX09 BNV

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050

Orange Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,914 mi
Last recorded45,914 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 105018,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX09 BNV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 45,914 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 45,914 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak lh fork seal leaking bad (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 May 2024 44,005 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 36,738 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 35,572 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 34,359 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 33,119 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 32,506 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 31,333 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 25,980 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 25,980 miles

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 25,977 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 25,397 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 24,204 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 22,657 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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KX09 BNV is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Orange with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 18,797 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 KX09 BNV, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KX09 BNV is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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