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AU55 CXB

2005 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

20,754 mi
Last recorded20,754 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville10,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 CXB
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 20,754 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 20,735 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 20,565 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 20,178 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 19,204 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 18,493 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 18,049 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 17,381 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 15,471 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 14,514 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 13,483 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 12,423 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 11,523 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 10,579 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 9,597 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 8,495 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 7,524 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2009 7,524 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 5,913 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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AU55 CXB is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 10,225 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 AU55 CXB, 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 21 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU55 CXB?

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What year was AU55 CXB registered?

AU55 CXB is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 December 2005.

Is AU55 CXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 CXB shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU55 CXB have outstanding finance?

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