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PE12 XHW

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

33,869 mi
Last recorded33,869 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE12 XHW
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 33,869 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 32,505 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 30,970 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 30,970 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 30,562 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 27,292 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2022 27,292 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 23,975 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 17,337 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit f/r pads getting low (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 12,446 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2017 8,110 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 6,824 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 4,261 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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PE12 XHW is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Grey with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 PE12 XHW, 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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PE12 XHW is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 13 April 2012.

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