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VO12 GJU

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,079 mi
Last recorded29,079 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 GJU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 29,079 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 28,908 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 28,782 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 28,463 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 28,129 miles

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

Rear rear tyre showing signs of age.

Pass 17 Sep 2020 27,761 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 27,172 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 26,680 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 26,135 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 24,759 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 23,312 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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VO12 GJU is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 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 Explorer 1215 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 22,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 VO12 GJU, 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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What year was VO12 GJU registered?

VO12 GJU is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is VO12 GJU safe to buy?

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