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S26 MGJ

2012 Triumph Tiger

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,299 mi
Last recorded45,299 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS26 MGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2025 45,299 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 44,086 miles

EML on

Nearside Oil leak from gear box

Pass 3 Nov 2022 43,987 miles

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

Central Rear Rear brake line a little tight

Central Rear Rear hugger broken only slight.

Pass 30 Oct 2021 39,993 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 35,839 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 33,426 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 30,050 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 26,149 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 19,842 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 13,859 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 12,602 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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S26 MGJ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger in Grey 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 17,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S26 MGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S26 MGJ registered?

S26 MGJ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is S26 MGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S26 MGJ 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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