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N17 DGG

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,612 mi
Last recorded26,612 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN17 DGG
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 26,612 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2025 26,263 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 25,143 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 23,280 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 21,112 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 18,515 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 18,204 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 18,121 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 18,121 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 17,185 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 13,528 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 13,528 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Apr 2016 7,597 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 5,625 miles

clutch lever damaged

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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N17 DGG is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Grey with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N17 DGG, 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 N17 DGG registered?

N17 DGG is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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The MOT history for N17 DGG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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