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DS61 AVC

2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC

Black Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

28,967 mi
Last recorded28,967 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC14,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS61 AVC
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger 800 XC
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 28,967 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 27,457 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 25,845 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 25,104 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2023 25,096 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 19,314 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 19,314 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 16,415 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 10,423 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 10,423 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 9,001 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 7,638 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 6,935 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 6,830 miles

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger 800 XC?

Based on 4,191 MOT tests across 445 vehicles.

92.2%
Pass Rate
1,313
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
445
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 5
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DS61 AVC is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC in Black with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 14,936 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS61 AVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger 800 XC typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Tiger 800 XC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS61 AVC registered?

DS61 AVC is a 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC, first registered on 14 January 2012.

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