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CU05 UGY

2005 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,934 mi
Last recorded3,934 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville10,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 UGY
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 3,934 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 3,265 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 2,915 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 2,574 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 2,327 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 2,159 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 2,047 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 2,020 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 2,002 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 1,786 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 1,385 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 1,185 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 941 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 5 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 1 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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CU05 UGY is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 CU05 UGY, 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 CU05 UGY registered?

CU05 UGY is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is CU05 UGY safe to buy?

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