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EU08 PHX

2008 Triumph Bonneville

Maroon Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

5,787 mi
Last recorded5,787 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Bonneville8,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 PHX
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2008
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 5,787 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 5,614 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 5,413 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 5,413 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 5,135 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 3,951 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 3,832 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 3,788 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 36,666 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 3,603 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 3,603 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 3,491 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 3,402 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 3,173 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 2,978 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 2,747 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 2,166 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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EU08 PHX is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville in Maroon with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EU08 PHX, 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 EU08 PHX registered?

EU08 PHX is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is EU08 PHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 PHX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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