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NK09 BUJ

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

32,023 mi
Last recorded32,023 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK09 BUJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 32,023 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 32,011 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front brake disc slightly rusty

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 31,737 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 31,344 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 31,325 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 29,927 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 29,927 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 26,848 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 23,395 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 19,675 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 17,957 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 14,699 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 13,330 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 12,333 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 11,244 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 10,343 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 8,637 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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NK09 BUJ is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NK09 BUJ, 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 NK09 BUJ registered?

NK09 BUJ is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 11 July 2009.

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