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SF08 NFX

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

47,034 mi
Last recorded47,034 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 NFX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 47,034 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 37,570 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 36,630 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock Throttle sticking (2.1.4)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 36,500 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2016 36,308 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 May 2016 36,308 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 35,181 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2013 35,129 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 33,657 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 32,458 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))

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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SF08 NFX is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SF08 NFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF08 NFX registered?

SF08 NFX is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is SF08 NFX safe to buy?

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