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BX09 NKR

2009 Triumph Bonneville America 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

28,760 mi
Last recorded28,760 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 8659,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX09 NKR
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America 865
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2024 28,760 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 28,760 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 28,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 27,632 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 26,111 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 24,977 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2019 22,763 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 19,191 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 19,077 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 14,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 15 Nov 2017 14,890 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2016 11,521 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 9,290 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 9,198 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 9,156 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 8,012 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 6,250 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America 865?

Based on 6,333 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
658
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
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BX09 NKR is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 9,177 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 America 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX09 NKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville America 865 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Triumph Bonneville America 865 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX09 NKR is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 865, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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