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CN05 GVK

2005 Triumph Bonneville

Green Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

23,935 mi
Last recorded23,935 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville10,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 GVK
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 23,935 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 23,897 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 23,848 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 23,848 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 22,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 21,913 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 19,950 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 17,345 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 14,845 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 11,679 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 8,748 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 6,670 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 4,349 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 1,040 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 GVK is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville in Green with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 GVK, 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 CN05 GVK registered?

CN05 GVK is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is CN05 GVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN05 GVK shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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