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DL12 GVT

2012 Triumph Bonneville

Purple Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,285 mi
Last recorded13,285 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville7,023 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL12 GVT
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 13,285 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 12,504 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 11,026 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 9,695 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 7,435 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 2,366 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 2,252 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 2,012 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 1,744 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 1,744 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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DL12 GVT is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville in Purple with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 7,023 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 DL12 GVT, 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 14 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 DL12 GVT registered?

DL12 GVT is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 6 August 2012.

Is DL12 GVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL12 GVT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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