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FD12 VLW

2012 Triumph Tiger 800

White Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,223 mi
Last recorded22,223 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 80016,482 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 VLW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 22,223 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 20,815 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 20,001 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 20,001 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 18,769 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 18,769 miles

Nearside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 17,913 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 17,913 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 16,650 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 15,212 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 14,038 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 10,511 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 10,269 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 9,675 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 800?

Based on 8,274 MOT tests across 826 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
1,383
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
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FD12 VLW is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 16,482 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD12 VLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD12 VLW?

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What year was FD12 VLW registered?

FD12 VLW is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800, first registered on 3 July 2012.

Is FD12 VLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD12 VLW shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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