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SW12 LXO

2012 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,354 mi
Last recorded18,354 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger17,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW12 LXO
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 18,354 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 14,985 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 11,232 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 7,763 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 6,440 miles

Central Front Lower Brake binding but not excessively FRONT BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 6,148 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 5,370 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 5,274 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 5,069 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2016 4,761 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members forks have slight side play (2.3.4)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 4,535 miles

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

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

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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SW12 LXO is a 2012 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 800cc 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 SW12 LXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW12 LXO registered?

SW12 LXO is a 2012 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 30 July 2012.

Is SW12 LXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW12 LXO 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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