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YX09 AKP

2009 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,669 mi
Last recorded29,669 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger18,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX09 AKP
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 29,669 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2026 29,668 miles

Rear Brake performance unable to be tested due to pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2025 29,137 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 28,436 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 27,479 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 26,255 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 25,116 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 24,389 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 23,558 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 22,708 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 21,207 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 17,018 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2014 14,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 14,033 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 12,054 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 11,375 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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YX09 AKP is a 2009 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YX09 AKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX09 AKP registered?

YX09 AKP is a 2009 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is YX09 AKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX09 AKP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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