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KW12 JUA

2012 Triumph Tiger 800

Blue Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,346 mi
Last recorded37,346 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 80016,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW12 JUA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 37,346 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 35,145 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 32,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 31,746 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 30,985 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 30,927 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 24,943 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 16,409 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 14,160 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 14,160 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle dirty and function impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 12,619 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 12,553 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 800?

Based on 8,274 MOT tests across 826 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
1,383
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
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KW12 JUA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 in Blue with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 16,482 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW12 JUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KW12 JUA registered?

KW12 JUA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800, first registered on 13 July 2012.

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