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EF12 YBK

2012 Triumph Bonneville America 865

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,170 mi
Last recorded18,170 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville America 8658,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 YBK
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America 865
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 18,170 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 17,624 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 17,015 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 16,484 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 15,162 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 14,989 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 14,480 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 14,119 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 14,119 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 12,404 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 19,088 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 9,058 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2015 6,826 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America 865?

Based on 6,333 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
658
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
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EF12 YBK is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville America 865 in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville America 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 8,934 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Bonneville America 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF12 YBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was EF12 YBK registered?

EF12 YBK is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville America 865, first registered on 13 July 2012.

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The MOT history for EF12 YBK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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