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LJ08 MSU

2008 Triumph Tiger 1050

Blue Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,778 mi
Last recorded25,778 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2011
Typical for 2008 Triumph Tiger 105020,128 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 MSU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2011 25,778 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 25,778 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 23,132 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050?

Based on 17,430 MOT tests across 1,483 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,229
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 103
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 94
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 49
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LJ08 MSU is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Blue with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 20,128 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 MSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ08 MSU registered?

LJ08 MSU is a 2008 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is LJ08 MSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ08 MSU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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