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RX09 BXU

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,610 mi
Last recorded34,610 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 105018,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX09 BXU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 34,610 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 33,961 miles

Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Rear brake pistons heavily corroded not affecting braking (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 1.4mm (1.1.13 (a))

Exhaust noisy Aftermarket silencer fitted with baffle (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 33,842 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front brake pads 1.3mm (1.1.13 (a))

Exhaust noisy aftermarket silencer fitted with baffle (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 32,953 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket silencer fitted with baffle (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 31,112 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 29,528 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 28,173 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 21,753 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2017 19,755 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2016 17,594 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 11,382 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 8,094 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 6,382 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 5,799 miles

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

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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RX09 BXU is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 RX09 BXU, 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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What year was RX09 BXU registered?

RX09 BXU is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 6 March 2009.

Is RX09 BXU safe to buy?

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