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BU06 HYF

2006 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

13,596 mi
Last recorded13,596 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Bonneville9,013 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 HYF
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 13,596 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 13,523 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 13,484 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 13,429 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 13,139 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 13,055 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 12,964 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 12,910 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 12,752 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 11,780 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 11,013 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 11,013 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 10,168 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 7,427 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 6,499 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 6,499 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 5,304 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 5,304 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 2,812 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 1,852 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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BU06 HYF is a 2006 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 9,013 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 907 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU06 HYF, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BU06 HYF registered?

BU06 HYF is a 2006 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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