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KY12 PDV

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Black Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,417 mi
Last recorded39,417 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 PDV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 39,417 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 37,147 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 35,028 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 32,869 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 30,485 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 28,437 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 24,619 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 21,540 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 18,126 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 12,810 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 12,810 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215?

Based on 5,873 MOT tests across 656 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,857
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
656
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 21
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KY12 PDV is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Black with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 22,028 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY12 PDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KY12 PDV registered?

KY12 PDV is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is KY12 PDV safe to buy?

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