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DV12 UML

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,405 mi
Last recorded41,405 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 UML
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2025 41,405 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 38,350 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 34,004 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 30,017 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 29,518 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 27,637 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 26,569 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2018 21,794 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 18,963 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 17,083 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 15,174 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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 UML is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Grey 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 DV12 UML, 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 UML registered?

DV12 UML is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 3 May 2012.

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