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YY12 HZX

2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC Abs

Green Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,446 mi
Last recorded37,446 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC Abs18,249 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 HZX
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800 XC Abs
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 37,446 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 30,291 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 30,224 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Handguards hitting screen on both locks (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Rear luggage rack insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded to the extent that control of the motorcycle is likely to be adversely affected (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 25,631 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 21,362 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 19,759 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 18,825 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 18,726 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 18,482 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 18,221 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 17,673 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 13,372 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 800 XC Abs?

Based on 2,070 MOT tests across 230 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,392
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
230
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 4
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YY12 HZX is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC Abs in Green 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 XC Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 18,249 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 XC Abs fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY12 HZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 800 XC Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 800 XC Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YY12 HZX registered?

YY12 HZX is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC Abs, first registered on 21 July 2012.

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