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PE59 BWH

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

61,418 mi
Last recorded61,418 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 105018,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE59 BWH
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 61,418 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 21 Aug 2024 61,418 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 1 May 2024 61,410 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated oil from fork (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated oil from fork (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 60,103 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Main beam poor, possibly LED bulb (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Oct 2022 60,097 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Main beam poor, possibly LED bulb (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 59,452 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp light intensity reduced Main beam (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 58,256 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 55,610 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 55,006 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn unevenly. (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2018 55,006 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn unevenly. (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2016 54,481 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 50,137 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 44,717 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2014 41,342 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 36,451 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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PE59 BWH is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 18,797 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PE59 BWH, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PE59 BWH is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 14 November 2009.

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