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LJ08 ONV

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

29,211 mi
Last recorded29,211 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 ONV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 29,211 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 28,935 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 28,559 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 28,428 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 28,428 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork oil seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 26,437 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 26,096 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 25,678 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 23,849 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 17,262 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 15,669 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 13,691 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 May 2013 9,260 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 8,421 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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LJ08 ONV is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LJ08 ONV, 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.

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What year was LJ08 ONV registered?

LJ08 ONV is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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