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LV12 HPX

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Black Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,767 mi
Last recorded37,767 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 HPX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 37,767 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2024 36,966 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 35,950 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 34,845 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 34,133 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 32,730 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 32,720 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 30,858 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 29,299 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 27,282 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 25,826 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 25,826 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2015 20,178 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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LV12 HPX is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Black with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LV12 HPX, 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 LV12 HPX registered?

LV12 HPX is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 4 May 2012.

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