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LX09 CBU

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

19,144 mi
Last recorded19,144 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 CBU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 19,144 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2025 19,144 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 17,378 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 15,753 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 13,535 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 11,733 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 10,104 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 8,201 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 8,134 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 7,940 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 6,117 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 6,117 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 May 2015 4,318 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 2,580 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 2,413 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs?

Based on 8,341 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,285
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
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LX09 CBU is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in Black 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 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,779 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 Abs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX09 CBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX09 CBU registered?

LX09 CBU is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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