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RV12 JZF

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,687 mi
Last recorded26,687 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 JZF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 26,687 miles

AREAS OF FAIRING DAMAGE

Pass 2 Mar 2024 21,976 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 19,517 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 15,917 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 12,761 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 6,030 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 262 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 242 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 237 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 230 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 230 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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RV12 JZF 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 90.9%.

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 vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 RV12 JZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV12 JZF registered?

RV12 JZF is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is RV12 JZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV12 JZF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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