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YX12 UMH

2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215

Grey Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,172 mi
Last recorded42,172 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 121522,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 UMH
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger Explorer 1215
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 42,172 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 40,195 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 40,195 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 37,837 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 33,706 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 24,663 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 14,404 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 14,028 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 11,864 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 9,027 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 5,399 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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YX12 UMH is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215 in Grey 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 YX12 UMH, 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 YX12 UMH registered?

YX12 UMH is a 2012 Triumph Tiger Explorer 1215, first registered on 18 April 2012.

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The MOT history for YX12 UMH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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