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LJ09 ECT

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

27,490 mi
Last recorded27,490 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 105018,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 ECT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 27,490 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 26,743 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 26,237 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 25,816 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 24,979 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 24,535 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 23,971 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 23,051 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 21,682 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 20,819 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 18,786 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 17,681 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 13,770 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 10,331 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 8,494 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 8,494 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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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LJ09 ECT is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 LJ09 ECT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ09 ECT registered?

LJ09 ECT is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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The MOT history for LJ09 ECT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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