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SV08 AVE

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,469 mi
Last recorded23,469 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 AVE
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 23,469 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2025 23,469 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 22,582 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 21,933 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 21,896 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 21,885 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak L/H forkseal leaking excessively (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Light misting on R/H fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 21,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 258,834 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 20,311 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 19,182 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 17,504 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 16,801 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 2,859 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 12,600 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 12,224 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 9,587 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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SV08 AVE is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SV08 AVE, 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 SV08 AVE registered?

SV08 AVE is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for SV08 AVE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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