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DG12 BLN

2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs

Yellow Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,588 mi
Last recorded26,588 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs18,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 BLN
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800 Abs
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 26,588 miles

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

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 24,286 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 May 2025 24,286 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 23,410 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

slight oil leak from sump plug

Pass 10 May 2023 22,799 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

oil overfull

Pass 25 Mar 2022 21,461 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 19,981 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 17,392 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2019 17,392 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 13,541 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Mar 2017 11,946 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 9,437 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 7,038 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 800 Abs?

Based on 4,593 MOT tests across 468 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
1,330
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
468
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Drive chain worn to excess 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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DG12 BLN is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs in Yellow with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 18,297 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 800 Abs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG12 BLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 800 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 800 Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG12 BLN registered?

DG12 BLN is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs, first registered on 6 March 2012.

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