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GJ61 CGY

2012 Triumph Tiger 800

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

69,397 mi
Last recorded69,397 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 80016,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 CGY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 69,397 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 66,733 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 64,224 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 54,749 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 42,038 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 30,914 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2018 30,908 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 May 2017 25,961 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 25,961 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 25,935 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 18,377 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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GJ61 CGY is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GJ61 CGY, 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.

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What year was GJ61 CGY registered?

GJ61 CGY is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800, first registered on 27 January 2012.

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