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KR12 DFE

2012 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

56,248 mi
Last recorded56,248 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR12 DFE
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 56,248 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2025 55,139 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 48,749 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 45,611 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 42,965 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 38,567 miles

Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 31,357 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 29,794 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2019 29,794 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 24,446 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 15,785 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 9,378 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 9,179 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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KR12 DFE is a 2012 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KR12 DFE, 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.

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What year was KR12 DFE registered?

KR12 DFE is a 2012 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 12 August 2012.

Is KR12 DFE safe to buy?

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