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GK12 UHD

2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,710 mi
Last recorded30,710 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs18,297 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 UHD
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800 Abs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 30,710 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 29,349 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 26,944 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2024 26,929 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 24,737 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 23,538 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 23,538 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 21,837 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 18,813 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 15,461 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 11,676 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 11,676 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 10,809 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 9,770 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 7,863 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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GK12 UHD is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK12 UHD, 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 GK12 UHD registered?

GK12 UHD is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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