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AY06 AVW

2006 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Triumph Bonneville9,013 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 AVW
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Apr 2026

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Front Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Front Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2025

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front switch gear loose on bars

Pass 20 Jul 2023
Fail 20 Jul 2023

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2022

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021

Coolant leak under motorcycle near oil filter ()

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

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020

Central under motorcycle very slight oil

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 14,739 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 14,237 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 13,688 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 10,793 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2014 9,328 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 6,178 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 3,777 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 1,632 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 6,372 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 5,238 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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AY06 AVW is a 2006 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 2006 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 9,013 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 AY06 AVW, 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 20 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 AY06 AVW?

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What year was AY06 AVW registered?

AY06 AVW is a 2006 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 4 May 2006.

Is AY06 AVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 AVW 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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