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CN05 BKF

2005 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,911 mi
Last recorded24,911 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville10,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 BKF
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2025 24,911 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 24,504 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 23,065 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 22,437 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15-20kg (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 21,508 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 21,227 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 20,730 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 19,953 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 19,609 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 18,708 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 18,484 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 17,115 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 15,445 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 14,335 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 13,204 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 11,850 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 10,281 miles

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 8,430 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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CN05 BKF is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CN05 BKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN05 BKF registered?

CN05 BKF is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 8 April 2005.

Is CN05 BKF safe to buy?

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