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BU05 OPH

2005 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,455 mi
Last recorded10,455 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville10,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 OPH
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2026 10,455 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 9,734 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 9,288 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 9,225 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 8,792 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 8,756 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 8,624 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 8,455 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 8,382 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 8,356 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 8,208 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 8,070 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 7,542 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 6,599 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 6,354 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding very slightly advise attention.

front tyre worn low on o/s tread.

rear brake pads worn low.

Pass 10 Jun 2008 3,960 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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BU05 OPH is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BU05 OPH, 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

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What year was BU05 OPH registered?

BU05 OPH is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is BU05 OPH safe to buy?

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