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AY12 YLR

2012 Triumph Bonneville 865

Orange Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,325 mi
Last recorded27,325 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville 8658,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY12 YLR
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 27,325 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 26,146 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 25,754 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 25,131 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 24,644 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 24,254 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 23,688 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 22,895 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 21,685 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 20,266 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 17,857 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 17,857 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 15,595 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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AY12 YLR is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Orange with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 8,540 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY12 YLR, 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 14 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 AY12 YLR registered?

AY12 YLR is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 7 April 2012.

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