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VO12 GKG

2012 Triumph America

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,231 mi
Last recorded17,231 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph America8,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 GKG
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 31 May 2025 17,231 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2023 14,684 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2022 12,382 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 12,019 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 12,009 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 11,881 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 9,786 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Apr 2015 5,725 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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VO12 GKG is a 2012 Triumph America in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 8,890 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO12 GKG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO12 GKG registered?

VO12 GKG is a 2012 Triumph America, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is VO12 GKG safe to buy?

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