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YY09 HDV

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,432 mi
Last recorded28,432 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY09 HDV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 28,432 miles
Fail 9 May 2026 28,432 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2024 28,375 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 28,005 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 27,575 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 20,422 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 18,763 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 18,513 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 16,471 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 16,471 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 14,610 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 9,631 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 2,509 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 2,306 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs?

Based on 8,341 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,285
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
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YY09 HDV is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 18,779 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 Abs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY09 HDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY09 HDV registered?

YY09 HDV is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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