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Y40 BGF

2011 Triumph Tiger 1050

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,949 mi
Last recorded78,949 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Tiger 105016,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY40 BGF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 78,949 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 71,294 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 67,399 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 59,200 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 49,201 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 44,891 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 40,278 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 35,868 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 29,660 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 20,259 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 20,187 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2016 14,490 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 12,378 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 12,378 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 10,010 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 31 May 2014 9,981 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

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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Y40 BGF is a 2011 Triumph Tiger 1050 in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 16,178 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 Y40 BGF, 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 15 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y40 BGF registered?

Y40 BGF is a 2011 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 21 June 2011.

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