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WA08 AFX

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

33,264 mi
Last recorded33,264 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 AFX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 33,264 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 31,485 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit front both n/s o/s [BRAKE PADS WRON] (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 29,506 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 29,257 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 28,752 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 27,897 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 27,171 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 26,701 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired Pattern diffused and light out put slightly reduced (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 25,803 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 25,803 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 24,676 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 23,007 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2015 23,007 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2014 20,373 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 17,020 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 16,606 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 15,895 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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WA08 AFX is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 WA08 AFX, 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

How do I check the history of WA08 AFX?

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What year was WA08 AFX registered?

WA08 AFX is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is WA08 AFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA08 AFX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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