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LC12 LTJ

2012 Triumph Tiger 800

Purple Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,163 mi
Last recorded29,163 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 80016,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 LTJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 29,163 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 28,751 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 24,149 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 24,142 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Tread depth 0.88mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2023 23,846 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 23,142 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 23,100 miles

Central Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 21,715 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 21,441 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 20,838 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 16,892 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired nearside lens is cracked (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2016 13,665 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 9,701 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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LC12 LTJ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 in Purple 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 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 LC12 LTJ, 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 LC12 LTJ registered?

LC12 LTJ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800, first registered on 26 May 2012.

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