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LX57 FCU

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,906 mi
Last recorded28,906 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX57 FCU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 28,906 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Cracked Pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 28,496 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Mar 2018 26,292 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 22,669 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 17,266 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 9,135 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 7,153 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 4,711 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2011 4,711 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 2,838 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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LX57 FCU is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LX57 FCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX57 FCU registered?

LX57 FCU is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 10 January 2008.

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