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WJ12 TXF

2012 Triumph America

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,042 mi
Last recorded26,042 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph America8,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 TXF
MakeTriumph
ModelAmerica
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 26,042 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 25,586 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 25,127 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 24,311 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 23,577 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Mud guard missing

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 23,577 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting has an unsafe modification BOLT MISSING (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting has an unsafe modification BOLT MISSING (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Mud guard missing

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 23,577 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 23,577 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 23,200 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 23,200 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 20,038 miles

one pinch bolt per leg snapped.

Fail 24 Mar 2017 20,038 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

one pinch bolt per leg snapped.

Pass 24 Feb 2016 15,436 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 15,436 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2015 12,286 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front tyre has slight cracking

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Slight damage to fuel tank

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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WJ12 TXF is a 2012 Triumph America in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ12 TXF, 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 WJ12 TXF registered?

WJ12 TXF is a 2012 Triumph America, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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