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BX54 GRZ

2005 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,347 mi
Last recorded21,347 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville10,225 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 GRZ
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2014 21,347 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 20,571 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 19,968 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 16,224 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 12,650 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 12,639 miles

Nearside Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jan 2008 9,560 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))

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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BX54 GRZ is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BX54 GRZ, 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.

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What year was BX54 GRZ registered?

BX54 GRZ is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 18 February 2005.

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