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ML12 VDP

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,729 mi
Last recorded42,729 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML12 VDP
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 42,729 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 27,050 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 27,002 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 25,409 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 22,057 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 18,261 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 14,011 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 13,966 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 9,882 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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ML12 VDP 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 88.9%.

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 ML12 VDP, 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 ML12 VDP registered?

ML12 VDP is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 1 May 2012.

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