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EK12 TXD

2012 Triumph Tiger

Blue Petrol 1215cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,316 mi
Last recorded29,316 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Tiger17,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 TXD
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,215cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 29,316 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 27,881 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2025 27,881 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 25,761 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 23,802 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 20,381 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 16,964 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 15,518 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight play both front disc to rotor bobbins (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to legal limit in cetre og tread also small cut cords do not appear to be visable or felt (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 14,342 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 12,526 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 11,108 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 9,150 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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EK12 TXD is a 2012 Triumph Tiger in Blue with a 1,215cc 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 EK12 TXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK12 TXD registered?

EK12 TXD is a 2012 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is EK12 TXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK12 TXD 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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