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GF12 WGD

2012 Triumph Bonneville 865

Purple Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,599 mi
Last recorded30,599 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville 8658,540 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 WGD
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2023 30,599 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 29,713 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 29,655 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 29,557 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 27,615 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 27,615 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 23,881 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 22,023 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 22,023 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 14,839 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville 865?

Based on 6,992 MOT tests across 666 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
611
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 7
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GF12 WGD is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Purple with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 8,540 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 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF12 WGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was GF12 WGD registered?

GF12 WGD is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 11 July 2012.

Is GF12 WGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 WGD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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