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CX08 BNF

2008 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

40,580 mi
Last recorded40,580 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Bonneville8,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 BNF
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 40,580 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 36,862 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 33,523 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 31,006 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 29,202 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 28,805 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 25,518 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 22,952 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 20,770 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 20,770 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 18,750 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 16,873 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 14,074 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 14,074 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 12,003 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 9,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 8,063 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 6,656 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 4,840 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 BNF is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 CX08 BNF, 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 BNF registered?

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

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