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GN06 XVS

2006 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler

White Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

19,807 mi
Last recorded19,807 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler7,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 XVS
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville Scrambler
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 19,807 miles

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2025 19,779 miles

Offside Rear noisy exhaust

Fail 22 Jun 2025 19,779 miles

Offside Rear noisy exhaust

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 19,727 miles

Offside Rear exhaust noisy

Pass 18 May 2023 19,544 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 19,130 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 18,929 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 18,929 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 18,891 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 18,891 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 18,542 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 18,002 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 17,020 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 17,020 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 15,471 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2016 15,471 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 14,666 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 14,666 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 13,758 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 13,758 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 12,844 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 11,440 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 11,440 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 9,402 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 8,408 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 8,408 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler?

Based on 2,260 MOT tests across 234 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
505
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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GN06 XVS is a 2006 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler in White with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 7,834 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 Scrambler fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN06 XVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville Scrambler typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Bonneville Scrambler is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GN06 XVS is a 2006 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler, first registered on 8 August 2006.

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