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DV12 UMY

2012 Triumph Bonneville 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,225 mi
Last recorded20,225 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville 8658,540 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV12 UMY
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 20,225 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 20,079 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 19,973 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 19,973 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2021 18,322 miles

Nearside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 16,676 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 14,595 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 13,135 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 10,308 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2016 10,308 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 6,531 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville 865?

Based on 6,992 MOT tests across 666 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
611
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 7
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DV12 UMY is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 8,540 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 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV12 UMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville 865 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Bonneville 865 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV12 UMY is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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