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GU12 UMA

2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs

Yellow Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

59,846 mi
Last recorded59,846 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs18,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 UMA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800 Abs
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 59,846 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2025 58,630 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 56,034 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 54,224 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2022 54,224 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2021 48,350 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2020 42,847 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2020 42,847 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 34,888 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 26,051 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 13,634 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 8,818 miles

Headlamp protectors fitted but do not affect the beam pattern.

Pass 3 Mar 2015 6,529 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 UMA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Abs in Yellow with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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

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