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FW08 RUS

2011 Triumph Bonneville America 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,012 mi
Last recorded25,012 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Bonneville America 8658,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW08 RUS
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America 865
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 25,012 miles
Pass 24 May 2025 24,271 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 22,041 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 19,872 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 19,872 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2022 17,379 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 17,352 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 13,458 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 11,635 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 9,372 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 9,332 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 8,339 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 7,144 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 4,129 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 4,129 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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FW08 RUS is a 2011 Triumph Bonneville America 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Bonneville America 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 8,896 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 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 FW08 RUS, 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 15 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 FW08 RUS registered?

FW08 RUS is a 2011 Triumph Bonneville America 865, first registered on 19 December 2011.

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