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KP57 KEV

2012 Triumph Bonneville

Purple Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,388 mi
Last recorded15,388 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville7,023 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP57 KEV
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2012
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2024 15,388 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 14,460 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 13,671 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 12,615 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 12,607 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 11,551 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 10,519 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 9,537 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 8,520 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 7,926 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 6,492 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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KP57 KEV is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville in Purple with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KP57 KEV, 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 KP57 KEV registered?

KP57 KEV is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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