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KY12 PFA

2012 Triumph America

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

10,094 mi
Last recorded10,094 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph America8,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 PFA
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 10,094 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 10,011 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 9,889 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 9,889 miles

Rear Position lamp not working Damage to wiring under rear mudguard (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Damage to wiring under rear mudguard (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 9,579 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 9,573 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 8,914 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 8,308 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 8,016 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2019 7,375 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 7,033 miles

exhaust noisy but not too excessive

Pass 24 May 2017 6,719 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 6,399 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 6,094 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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KY12 PFA is a 2012 Triumph America in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KY12 PFA, 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.

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What year was KY12 PFA registered?

KY12 PFA is a 2012 Triumph America, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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