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DY02 AUP

2002 Triumph Bonneville

Silver Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,536 mi
Last recorded12,536 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Bonneville10,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 AUP
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 12,536 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 12,504 miles

Front tyre perished

Pass 21 Feb 2023 12,473 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 12,430 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 12,268 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 12,248 miles

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 12,217 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 12,217 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2015 12,194 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 12,092 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 12,087 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Offside Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2012 12,072 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front tyre cracking

Pass 9 Mar 2011 11,077 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 23 Feb 2011 11,060 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 26 Jan 2011 11,017 miles

Offside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 8,578 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 6,036 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 4,458 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 29,228 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 1,459 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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DY02 AUP is a 2002 Triumph Bonneville in Silver with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,606 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 DY02 AUP, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DY02 AUP registered?

DY02 AUP is a 2002 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 9 April 2002.

Is DY02 AUP safe to buy?

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