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OV12 HWO

2012 Triumph Tiger 800

White Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

25,503 mi
Last recorded25,503 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 80016,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 HWO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 25,503 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 24,933 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Brake disc has run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2023 22,421 miles

Front mudguard slightly broken no sharp edges

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 19,727 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 19,727 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 32,824 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 31,589 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 26,971 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 25,979 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 20,670 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 14,043 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 8,441 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 800?

Based on 8,274 MOT tests across 826 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
1,383
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
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OV12 HWO is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 in White with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 16,482 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 800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV12 HWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV12 HWO registered?

OV12 HWO is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800, first registered on 2 May 2012.

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