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YP12 HEU

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,139 mi
Last recorded46,139 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 HEU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2025 46,139 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 45,017 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 44,487 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 37,567 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 37,043 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 35,557 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 35,349 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 34,983 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 31,305 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 May 2016 25,389 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 20,288 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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YP12 HEU is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Blue with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YP12 HEU, 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 YP12 HEU registered?

YP12 HEU is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is YP12 HEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP12 HEU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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