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OU08 EXP

2008 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

44,906 mi
Last recorded44,906 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU08 EXP
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 44,906 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 43,747 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 42,782 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2023 40,129 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 38,938 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 38,591 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 38,386 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 35,659 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 34,499 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 31,831 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 30,357 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 30,187 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 26,761 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 26,698 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 21,320 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 18,813 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 May 2011 12,004 miles

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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OU08 EXP is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 18,818 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU08 EXP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OU08 EXP?

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What year was OU08 EXP registered?

OU08 EXP is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is OU08 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU08 EXP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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