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CX08 BLK

2008 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

13,585 mi
Last recorded13,585 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Bonneville8,630 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 BLK
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 13,585 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 11,855 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 9,143 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 8,920 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 8,546 miles

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 May 2022 8,546 miles

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 7,970 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 6,716 miles

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 5,633 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Feb 2017 4,126 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 2,405 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 2,330 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 2,325 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 2,040 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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CX08 BLK is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 8,630 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 CX08 BLK, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CX08 BLK registered?

CX08 BLK is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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