MOT Status
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63,614 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil right side fork (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Central Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
pillion footrest bracket loose
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear brake fluid level low.
Drive chain a bit rusty.
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050?
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RK08 DXM is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 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 RK08 DXM, 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.
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What year was RK08 DXM registered?
RK08 DXM is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 6 June 2008.
Is RK08 DXM safe to buy?
The MOT history for RK08 DXM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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