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MX08 AFE

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,778 mi
Last recorded54,778 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 AFE
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 15 May 2026 54,778 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 54,314 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 53,027 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 52,063 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 51,045 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 49,964 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 11 May 2020 49,327 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 48,390 miles

Rear number plate light does not illuminate.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 47,159 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 46,253 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 44,635 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 43,264 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 40,969 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 35,713 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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MX08 AFE is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MX08 AFE, 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 MX08 AFE registered?

MX08 AFE is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is MX08 AFE safe to buy?

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