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DV12 HUY

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,423 mi
Last recorded57,423 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 HUY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 1 May 2026 57,423 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 54,838 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 54,391 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 54,120 miles

rear tyre close to limit

Pass 5 Aug 2022 53,088 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 51,724 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 50,768 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 47,457 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 37,341 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 30,082 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 22,978 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 17,790 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 14,290 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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DV12 HUY is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Blue with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 DV12 HUY, 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 DV12 HUY registered?

DV12 HUY is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 7 April 2012.

Is DV12 HUY safe to buy?

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