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GK12 UHY

2012 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,746 mi
Last recorded50,746 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK12 UHY
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 50,746 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 47,732 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 46,343 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 46,343 miles

Offside Brake disc insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2022 43,873 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 41,439 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 39,653 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 37,551 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 30,867 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 22,715 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 12,850 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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GK12 UHY is a 2012 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 17,358 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 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK12 UHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK12 UHY registered?

GK12 UHY is a 2012 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 10 April 2012.

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The MOT history for GK12 UHY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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