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AE65 JLU

2016 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,002 mi
Last recorded24,002 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2016 Triumph Bonneville6,552 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE65 JLU
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 24,002 miles

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2024 23,964 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Front All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 23,263 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 22,179 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 22,052 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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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AE65 JLU is a 2016 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AE65 JLU, 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.

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What year was AE65 JLU registered?

AE65 JLU is a 2016 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 12 April 2016.

Is AE65 JLU safe to buy?

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