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BU05 ORC

2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)

White Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,168 mi
Last recorded28,168 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)10,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU05 ORC
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T 100 (865)
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 28,168 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 27,620 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 27,575 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 27,187 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 27,187 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked (5.2.2 (d))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 26,910 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 25,194 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 25,194 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 23,661 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Aug 2015 23,661 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2014 21,792 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 21,792 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 19,883 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2012 17,674 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2011 14,680 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 11,707 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 8,099 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 5,244 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)?

Based on 19,432 MOT tests across 1,655 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
511
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,655
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 73
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 48
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 26
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BU05 ORC is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) in White with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 10,191 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 T 100 (865) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU05 ORC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU05 ORC?

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What year was BU05 ORC registered?

BU05 ORC is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865), first registered on 23 July 2005.

Is BU05 ORC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU05 ORC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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