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AE08 CDO

2008 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,141 mi
Last recorded15,141 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Bonneville8,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 CDO
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 15,141 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 15,079 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 15,038 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 15,014 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 14,998 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 14,974 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 14,898 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 14,855 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 14,778 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 14,778 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies lever (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 14,569 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 12,004 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 12,004 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 11,221 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 8,375 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2013 6,209 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 3,717 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 3,647 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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AE08 CDO is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 8,630 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE08 CDO, 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 18 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 AE08 CDO registered?

AE08 CDO is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is AE08 CDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 CDO shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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