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BJ11 PVU

2011 Triumph Bonneville 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,147 mi
Last recorded12,147 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Bonneville 8659,269 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ11 PVU
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 12,147 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 11,279 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2023 10,568 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 9,807 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 9,796 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 9,229 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2020 8,731 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 7,257 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 6,807 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 6,326 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 5,747 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 5,747 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 6 Feb 2015 5,252 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 5,252 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 4,145 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 4,145 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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BJ11 PVU is a 2011 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 9,269 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 BJ11 PVU, 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 15 years old, this Triumph Bonneville 865 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ11 PVU is a 2011 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 5 May 2011.

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