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AU09 EOE

2009 Triumph Bonneville 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,524 mi
Last recorded40,524 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Bonneville 8659,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 EOE
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 40,524 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 38,950 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 37,616 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Jun 2023 37,616 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 May 2022 34,599 miles

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Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 May 2021 31,097 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2020 30,382 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 30,382 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 28,674 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 23,028 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 16,302 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 16,302 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride MAIN STAND HANGING (6.2.1h)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 27 May 2015 8,618 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 7,931 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 6,586 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 5,256 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville 865?

Based on 6,992 MOT tests across 666 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
611
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 7
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AU09 EOE is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 9,958 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 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU09 EOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville 865 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Bonneville 865 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU09 EOE registered?

AU09 EOE is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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