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OV12 HWT

2012 Triumph Tiger 800

Yellow Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,118 mi
Last recorded28,118 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 80016,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 HWT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2025 28,118 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 27,068 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 26,533 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 25,809 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 24,769 miles

rear brake pads close to service limit

Pass 20 Mar 2021 23,188 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 21,109 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 19,103 miles

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

front tyre has uneven profile

Pass 15 Mar 2018 17,478 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 15,007 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Protective spray noted on discs.

Pass 24 Mar 2016 13,285 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 13,285 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 8,947 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 HWT is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 in Yellow with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HWT, 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 HWT registered?

OV12 HWT is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800, first registered on 28 April 2012.

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