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YX08 GXF

2008 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,011 mi
Last recorded10,011 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger18,818 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 GXF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 10,011 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored disc slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 6 Sep 2016 10,011 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads worn down to metal (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored disc slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 7,822 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 7,609 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 6,556 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 6,517 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 6,511 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 GXF is a 2008 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YX08 GXF, 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

How do I check the history of YX08 GXF?

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What year was YX08 GXF registered?

YX08 GXF is a 2008 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is YX08 GXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX08 GXF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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