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GV12 WGD

2012 Triumph Bonneville

Maroon Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

4,731 mi
Last recorded4,731 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville7,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 WGD
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2012
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 4,731 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 4,724 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 3,704 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 3,704 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 3,150 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 3,145 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 2,972 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 2,920 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 2,769 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 2,354 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 18,701 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 2,406 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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GV12 WGD is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville in Maroon with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GV12 WGD, 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 GV12 WGD registered?

GV12 WGD is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 6 August 2012.

Is GV12 WGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV12 WGD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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