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SB12 EYV

2012 Triumph Tiger 1050

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

13,822 mi
Last recorded13,822 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 105015,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB12 EYV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 13,822 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2025 13,822 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak around sump

Pass 21 Aug 2024 13,814 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 13,809 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 13,291 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 12,175 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 11,696 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 11,651 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 10,538 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 10,533 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 10,191 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 9,909 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2015 8,201 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 8,201 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050?

Based on 17,430 MOT tests across 1,483 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
1,229
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 103
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 94
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 50
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 49
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SB12 EYV is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 15,111 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 1050 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB12 EYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SB12 EYV registered?

SB12 EYV is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050, first registered on 23 May 2012.

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The MOT history for SB12 EYV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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