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GJ59 GTY

2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

39,572 mi
Last recorded39,572 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs18,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 GTY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 39,572 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 39,177 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 38,176 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2020 36,510 miles

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

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 21 May 2020 36,503 miles

Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced operated by front brake (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 34,690 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 32,643 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 30,749 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 27,337 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 25,399 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 23,561 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 16,690 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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GJ59 GTY is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ59 GTY, 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 GJ59 GTY registered?

GJ59 GTY is a 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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