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YX08 BFM

2008 Triumph Tiger

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

25,285 mi
Last recorded25,285 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 BFM
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 25,285 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 24,440 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 22,991 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Both front inner (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 10 May 2024 22,991 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Both front inner (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 May 2023 22,151 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 20,106 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 19,709 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 18,047 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 17,075 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 13,477 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 11,090 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 8,549 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 8,300 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 5,878 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 5,717 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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YX08 BFM is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 18,818 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX08 BFM, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX08 BFM registered?

YX08 BFM is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 7 April 2008.

Is YX08 BFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX08 BFM shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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