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BN12 AUV

2012 Triumph Bonneville 865

Orange Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,548 mi
Last recorded21,548 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville 8658,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 AUV
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2012
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 21,548 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 19,247 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 18,210 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 16,392 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 14,584 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 14,584 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 12,712 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 10,618 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 9,223 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 6,540 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 4,663 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 3,070 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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BN12 AUV is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Orange with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BN12 AUV, 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 BN12 AUV registered?

BN12 AUV is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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