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YY12 KVL

2012 Triumph Tiger

Green Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,480 mi
Last recorded24,480 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY12 KVL
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 24,480 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 24,022 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 23,213 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 21,546 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 21,546 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 18,691 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 17,880 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 17,453 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 15,456 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 12,237 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 5,317 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 1,072 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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YY12 KVL is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 17,358 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY12 KVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YY12 KVL registered?

YY12 KVL is a 2012 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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The MOT history for YY12 KVL 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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