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GY61 OSA

2012 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,493 mi
Last recorded43,493 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 105015,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 OSA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 43,493 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 40,969 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slight notch in centre (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 40,788 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2024 35,819 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 32,265 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 29,542 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 28,625 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 27,182 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 23,151 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 19,718 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 15,967 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2017 15,967 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 7,319 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 17 Mar 2015 4,518 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 4,518 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050?

Based on 17,430 MOT tests across 1,483 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,229
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 103
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 94
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 49
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GY61 OSA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,111 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 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY61 OSA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY61 OSA registered?

GY61 OSA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 18 January 2012.

Is GY61 OSA safe to buy?

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