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BX06 HYN

2006 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

16,108 mi
Last recorded16,108 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Bonneville9,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 HYN
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 16,108 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 16,108 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 15,911 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2023 15,904 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 15,463 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 15,463 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 14,766 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 14,765 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high insecure (4.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2020 14,256 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 13,851 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

front tyre cracked side walls

Pass 14 Jun 2018 13,389 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 13,342 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 13,342 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 12,994 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 11,799 miles

rear brake binding slightly

Fail 4 Jul 2014 11,799 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

rear brake binding slightly

Fail 30 Jan 2013 9,638 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre has slight age cracks

Pass 30 Jan 2013 9,638 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre has slight age cracks

Pass 6 Dec 2011 9,363 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 8,613 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 8,613 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 7,504 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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BX06 HYN is a 2006 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BX06 HYN, 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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BX06 HYN is a 2006 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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