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FY12 BLZ

2012 Triumph Bonneville

Gold Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,330 mi
Last recorded26,330 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville7,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY12 BLZ
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2012
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 26,330 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 26,330 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2025 26,062 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 25,057 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 23,856 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 22,916 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 20,129 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 18,251 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 14,112 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 8,299 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 8,299 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 6,619 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2015 5,562 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 4,764 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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FY12 BLZ is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville in Gold with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 7,023 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 FY12 BLZ, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FY12 BLZ registered?

FY12 BLZ is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 3 March 2012.

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