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CE12 NRU

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,262 mi
Last recorded18,262 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 NRU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2025 18,262 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 17,794 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 17,546 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 17,379 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 16,854 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 15,051 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2019 12,667 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 10,405 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 8,403 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 6,655 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 6,536 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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CE12 NRU is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Blue with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CE12 NRU, 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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CE12 NRU is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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