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LG12 BYX

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,594 mi
Last recorded15,594 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 BYX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 May 2023 15,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil left hand front fork (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2022 14,909 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2021 11,015 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 10,320 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 8,856 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 7,329 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 4,353 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 2,288 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 137 miles

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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LG12 BYX is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Grey with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 LG12 BYX, 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 LG12 BYX registered?

LG12 BYX is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 29 March 2012.

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