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EJ12 TXZ

2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,509 mi
Last recorded28,509 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs18,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 TXZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800 Abs
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 28,509 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2025 27,751 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 27,734 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 26,905 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 26,705 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 24,000 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 23,314 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2020 23,314 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 23,193 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 23,193 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 18,294 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 13,362 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 7,314 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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EJ12 TXZ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs in Blue 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 EJ12 TXZ, 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.

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What year was EJ12 TXZ registered?

EJ12 TXZ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs, first registered on 19 June 2012.

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