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YY59 BEU

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,320 mi
Last recorded31,320 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 BEU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 31,320 miles
Pass 1 May 2017 26,885 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 26,885 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 May 2016 24,184 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 24,184 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. Lever and switch loose on handle bar (6.2.1g)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 20,700 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 11,390 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 8,734 miles

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

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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YY59 BEU is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY59 BEU, 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 YY59 BEU registered?

YY59 BEU is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 10 October 2009.

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