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YY59 FSS

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

White Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,123 mi
Last recorded42,123 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY59 FSS
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 42,123 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 41,214 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 39,521 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2023 37,797 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 33,938 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 33,938 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 May 2021 30,143 miles

Central Front Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear brake fluid low

Pass 6 Oct 2018 29,109 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 29,109 miles

Handlebar fractured and steering adversely affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar mounting so insecure that steering is adversely affected (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2017 27,472 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 24,941 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 24,936 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2015 14,075 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 13,746 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 13,348 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 12,696 miles

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 FSS is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in White with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FSS, 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 FSS registered?

YY59 FSS is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 21 October 2009.

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