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WN59 RCO

2009 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

13,292 mi
Last recorded13,292 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger18,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN59 RCO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 13,292 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2026 13,292 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 12,878 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 12,768 miles

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

Rear tyre aged

Pass 25 Jun 2021 12,175 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 12,059 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 12,041 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 11,119 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 11,119 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil R/H side (2.3.3)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 5 Apr 2016 10,719 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 10,719 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2015 9,534 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 8,914 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 8,045 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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WN59 RCO is a 2009 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 18,438 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 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WN59 RCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WN59 RCO registered?

WN59 RCO is a 2009 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 6 October 2009.

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