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EU08 VWF

2008 Triumph Bonneville

Cream Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

19,120 mi
Last recorded19,120 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Triumph Bonneville8,630 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 VWF
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2008
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 19,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 19,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 16,284 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 15,623 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 15,623 miles

Rear reflector missing Reflector missing (Fitted reflector) (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Black plate fitted to 2008 machine (PRS original plate fitted) (0.1 (d))

Riders seat insecure Seat not mounted correctly. (refitted seat correctly) (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 14,312 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 13,143 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 13,143 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 7,190 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 6,520 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 6,151 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 5,610 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2012 4,625 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 4,572 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 VWF is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville in Cream with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VWF, 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 VWF registered?

EU08 VWF is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 14 August 2008.

Is EU08 VWF safe to buy?

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