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BK12 BHW

2012 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

20,980 mi
Last recorded20,980 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger17,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 BHW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 20,980 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 16,247 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 16,240 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 16,177 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 15,750 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 15,684 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 14,307 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 13,094 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 10,255 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 8,740 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2016 8,740 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 6,649 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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BK12 BHW is a 2012 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 17,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BK12 BHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK12 BHW registered?

BK12 BHW is a 2012 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 10 July 2012.

Is BK12 BHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK12 BHW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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