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HW09 BVE

2009 Triumph Bonneville 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

19,504 mi
Last recorded19,504 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Bonneville 8659,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW09 BVE
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 19,504 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 19,035 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 18,429 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 17,986 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 17,667 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 17,142 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 17,142 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 16,519 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 15,574 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 13,920 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 12,126 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 10,167 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2014 6,485 miles

Front tyre on o/s has mishapen advise to change.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 2,248 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 1,575 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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HW09 BVE is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 9,958 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HW09 BVE, 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 17 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 HW09 BVE registered?

HW09 BVE is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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