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NC12 ZTZ

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,228 mi
Last recorded46,228 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC12 ZTZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 46,228 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.70mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 45,098 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 44,532 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 43,711 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 41,907 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 40,130 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2019 37,269 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 32,933 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 29,131 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2016 24,132 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 19,506 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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NC12 ZTZ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Blue with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 NC12 ZTZ, 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 NC12 ZTZ registered?

NC12 ZTZ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is NC12 ZTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NC12 ZTZ shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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