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AV12 PXE

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

40,802 mi
Last recorded40,802 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 PXE
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 40,802 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 40,665 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2024 38,284 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 38,284 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 May 2023 36,423 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 35,401 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 35,401 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2021 33,894 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2020 32,409 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 32,409 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2019 26,380 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 26,380 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2018 23,778 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 23,775 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 16,803 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 15,902 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 13,797 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215?

Based on 5,873 MOT tests across 656 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,857
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
656
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 21
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AV12 PXE is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Grey with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 22,028 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 Explorer 1215 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV12 PXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV12 PXE registered?

AV12 PXE is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 19 April 2012.

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