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WJ12 JXA

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

27,923 mi
Last recorded27,923 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 JXA
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 27,923 miles

Front Tyre cracking on side walls

Rear Tyre flat in the center

Fail 26 Mar 2026 27,907 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Tyre cracking on side walls

Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))

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

Rear Tyre flat in the center

Pass 8 Aug 2024 26,834 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 26,797 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 25,990 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 23,818 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 23,818 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 23,648 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 22,207 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 20,881 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 20,352 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 18,467 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 16,673 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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WJ12 JXA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Grey with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 WJ12 JXA, 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 WJ12 JXA registered?

WJ12 JXA is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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