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VO12 GMG

2012 Triumph Tiger 800

Yellow Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,115 mi
Last recorded40,115 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 80016,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 GMG
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 40,115 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain excessively dry (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front header cracked (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 39,556 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 38,162 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 38,162 miles

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 26,813 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired head lamp cover removed not for highway use (1.2.3a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit has two repairs in it (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2017 23,481 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 17,081 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 17,081 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2015 9,592 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 800?

Based on 8,274 MOT tests across 826 vehicles.

92.3%
Pass Rate
1,383
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
826
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
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VO12 GMG is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 in Yellow with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 16,482 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 800 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO12 GMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VO12 GMG is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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