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CU05 LXJ

2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)

Purple Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

10,315 mi
Last recorded10,315 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)10,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 LXJ
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T 100 (865)
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 10,315 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 10,315 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 10,295 miles

standard number plate bracket designed to not hold full size plate

Pass 15 Sep 2020 10,233 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 6,346 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 1 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 9,908 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 9,900 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 9,898 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 9,403 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 8,521 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 7,833 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 6,418 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 5,626 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 3,773 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 3,566 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)?

Based on 19,432 MOT tests across 1,655 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
511
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,655
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 73
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 48
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 26
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CU05 LXJ is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) in Purple with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 10,191 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU05 LXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU05 LXJ registered?

CU05 LXJ is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865), first registered on 16 August 2005.

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The MOT history for CU05 LXJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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