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A9 NSL

2016 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

4,697 mi
Last recorded4,697 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Triumph Bonneville6,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 NSL
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 4,697 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 4,694 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2025 4,405 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 4,275 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 4,101 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2023 4,101 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 3,826 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 3,211 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 2,711 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 19 May 2020 2,711 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 2,409 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville?

Based on 235,206 MOT tests across 29,562 vehicles.

90.1%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
29,562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 907
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 730
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 580
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 393
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 388
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A9 NSL is a 2016 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 6,552 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 Bonneville fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 907 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A9 NSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 10 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A9 NSL registered?

A9 NSL is a 2016 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 6 May 2016.

Is A9 NSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 NSL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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