2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

88.9%

Latest Pass Rate

1,502

Total Tests (All Years)

32,914 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 88.9%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 36.5% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs as it ages.

3 yrs88.9%

→ ↓2.7%

4 yrs86.2%

→ ↑0.5%

5 yrs86.7%

→ ↑3.2%

6 yrs89.9%

→ ↓2.5%

7 yrs87.4%

→ ↑4.7%

8 yrs92.1%

→ ↓1.7%

9 yrs90.4%

→ ↓4.4%

10 yrs86.0%

→ ↑3.5%

11 yrs89.5%

→ ↑3.5%

12 yrs93.0%

→ ↓1.0%

13 yrs92.0%

→ ↓2.5%

14 yrs89.5%

→ ↓0.6%

15 yrs88.9%

📊 View as table

Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	88.9%	144
4 yrs	86.2%	145
5 yrs	86.7%	143
6 yrs	89.9%	149
7 yrs	87.4%	135
8 yrs	92.1%	139
9 yrs	90.4%	104
10 yrs	86.0%	107
11 yrs	89.5%	76
12 yrs	93.0%	114
13 yrs	92.0%	87
14 yrs	89.5%	105
15 yrs	88.9%	54

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

📊 View as table

Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	88.9%	54
2023 (14 yrs)	89.5%	105
2022 (13 yrs)	92%	87
2021 (12 yrs)	93%	114
2020 (11 yrs)	89.5%	76
2019 (10 yrs)	86%	107
2018 (9 yrs)	90.4%	104
2017 (8 yrs)	92.1%	139
2016 (7 yrs)	87.4%	135
2015 (6 yrs)	89.9%	149
2014 (5 yrs)	86.7%	143
2013 (4 yrs)	86.2%	145
2012 (3 yrs)	88.9%	144

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

88.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 144Avg Mileage 9,860Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%

2013

86.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 145Avg Mileage 12,175Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%

2014

86.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 143Avg Mileage 14,219Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%

2015

89.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 149Avg Mileage 16,680Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.0%

2016

87.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 135Avg Mileage 18,508Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%

2017

92.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 139Avg Mileage 20,598Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%

2018

90.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 104Avg Mileage 21,424Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.8%

2019

86.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 107Avg Mileage 23,323Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%

2020

89.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 76Avg Mileage 25,180Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.5%

2021

93.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 114Avg Mileage 27,041Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.1%

2022

92.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 87Avg Mileage 25,946Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 3.4%

2023

89.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 105Avg Mileage 28,381Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.2%

2024

88.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 54Avg Mileage 32,914Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.6%

MOT results for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	88.9%	144	9,860	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2013	4	86.2%	145	12,175	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2014	5	86.7%	143	14,219	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%
2015	6	89.9%	149	16,680	Motorcycle brakes — 6.0%
2016	7	87.4%	135	18,508	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2017	8	92.1%	139	20,598	Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%
2018	9	90.4%	104	21,424	Motorcycle brakes — 3.8%
2019	10	86.0%	107	23,323	Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2020	11	89.5%	76	25,180	Motorcycle brakes — 14.5%
2021	12	93.0%	114	27,041	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.1%
2022	13	92.0%	87	25,946	Motorcycle tyres — 3.4%
2023	14	89.5%	105	28,381	Motorcycle brakes — 15.2%
2024	15	88.9%	54	32,914	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

6.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

5.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

4.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

3.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	4.2% (3 yrs)	3.7% (15 yrs)	-0.5%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

← Back to Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs overview

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs page →

About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,502 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.