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GU12 BWF

2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

28,402 mi
Last recorded28,402 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs18,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 BWF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800 Abs
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 28,402 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 28,240 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 28,126 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 25,818 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 24,090 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 12,758 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2021 24,076 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 22,774 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 21,051 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 20,048 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 17,383 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 15,511 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 15,362 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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GU12 BWF is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU12 BWF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU12 BWF registered?

GU12 BWF is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is GU12 BWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU12 BWF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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