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DY62 JSU

2012 Triumph America

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

7,955 mi
Last recorded7,955 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph America8,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 JSU
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 7,955 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 7,171 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 5,992 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 5,047 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 3,495 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 3,472 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 2,984 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 2,562 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 2,562 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2017 2,429 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2017 2,429 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 2,342 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 2,222 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph America?

Based on 6,285 MOT tests across 549 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
556
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
549
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 24
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
wheel bearings are excessively rough 11
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DY62 JSU is a 2012 Triumph America in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Triumph America models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 8,890 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY62 JSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DY62 JSU?

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What year was DY62 JSU registered?

DY62 JSU is a 2012 Triumph America, first registered on 3 September 2012.

Is DY62 JSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY62 JSU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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