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CN05 PLX

2005 Triumph Bonneville

Green Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,009 mi
Last recorded26,009 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville10,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN05 PLX
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2020 26,009 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 25,618 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 25,311 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 25,014 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 24,617 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 23,782 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 22 May 2013 22,295 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

crazing on rear tyre

Pass 22 May 2013 22,295 miles

crazing on rear tyre

Pass 6 Mar 2012 21,893 miles

front tyre has a cut

Pass 21 Sep 2010 19,873 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 19,148 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

cracking on ns side wall

Pass 5 Sep 2008 16,743 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 16,704 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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 PLX is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville in Green with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CN05 PLX, 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 PLX registered?

CN05 PLX is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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