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BX56 VKB

2007 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,485 mi
Last recorded19,485 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Triumph Bonneville8,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 VKB
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 19,485 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2022 19,440 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 19,378 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 19,342 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 19,276 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 19,219 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2018 19,219 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 13 May 2017 19,217 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 19,052 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 19,052 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 18,533 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 17,997 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2014 17,980 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 16,682 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 14,310 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 11,442 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 11,442 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 9 Jan 2010 6,987 miles

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

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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BX56 VKB is a 2007 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 8,936 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 BX56 VKB, 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 19 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BX56 VKB registered?

BX56 VKB is a 2007 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 27 January 2007.

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