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VO12 GOJ

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,893 mi
Last recorded44,893 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 GOJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 44,893 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2025 44,613 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 43,970 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 41,453 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2023 41,442 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2022 39,579 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 37,027 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 36,193 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 34,716 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 33,704 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 30,478 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 29,928 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit squared off (4.1.3(i))

Fail 8 Jul 2016 29,913 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit squared off (4.1.3(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2015 25,565 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 GOJ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Grey with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GOJ, 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 GOJ registered?

VO12 GOJ is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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The MOT history for VO12 GOJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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