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WJ12 TXT

2012 Triumph Tiger 800

Yellow Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,011 mi
Last recorded29,011 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 80016,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 TXT
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 29,011 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 27,017 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2025 27,017 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2024 23,639 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 21,735 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 20,379 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 18,332 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 16,771 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 15,695 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 13,347 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 11,650 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 8,319 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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WJ12 TXT is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 in Yellow with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WJ12 TXT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ12 TXT registered?

WJ12 TXT is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is WJ12 TXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ12 TXT shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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