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WA09 GUK

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

32,174 mi
Last recorded32,174 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 105018,797 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 GUK
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 32,174 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 29,405 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2024 29,387 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit At 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2023 28,614 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 28,227 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 28,227 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 27,060 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 24,940 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 18,301 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 18,297 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 18,076 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 18,076 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 16,767 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 13,556 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 10,181 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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WA09 GUK is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 WA09 GUK, 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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WA09 GUK is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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