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YP12 HFF

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Black Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,917 mi
Last recorded24,917 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 HFF
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 24,917 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 24,888 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 24,407 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 22,698 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 21,306 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 21,302 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 18,382 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 18,191 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 18,086 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 16,254 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 14,334 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 HFF is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Black with a 1,215cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HFF, 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 HFF registered?

YP12 HFF is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 15 June 2012.

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