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VO12 GSV

2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,571 mi
Last recorded30,571 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs15,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 GSV
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 1050 Abs
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 30,571 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 29,705 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 29,190 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2024 29,190 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 27,419 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 25,314 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 22,648 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 17,768 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 15,929 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 12,087 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 11,263 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 11,263 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 8,868 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs?

Based on 8,341 MOT tests across 722 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,285
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
722
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 15
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VO12 GSV is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 15,686 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 1050 Abs fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO12 GSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VO12 GSV is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050 Abs, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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