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LC12 XXD

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

59,510 mi
Last recorded59,510 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 XXD
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 59,510 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 18 Dec 2024 59,510 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Downpipes is cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 59,188 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 57,688 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 55,893 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2021 55,893 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 52,901 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 49,027 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 48,518 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 42,369 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 36,582 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 26,996 miles

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

Split in front tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2015 22,514 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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LC12 XXD is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Blue with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 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 LC12 XXD, 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 LC12 XXD registered?

LC12 XXD is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 18 July 2012.

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