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KV59 AYT

2009 Triumph Bonneville America 865

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

12,764 mi
Last recorded12,764 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 8659,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 AYT
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America 865
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 12,764 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 12,764 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 12,756 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 12,752 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 May 2022 12,734 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 12,734 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 12,734 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (6.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 12,730 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 12,702 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 12,702 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 12,693 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 12,669 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 12,070 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 12,061 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2014 9,138 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 7,723 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 7,460 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America 865?

Based on 6,333 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
658
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
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KV59 AYT is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 865 in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 9,177 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 America 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KV59 AYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was KV59 AYT registered?

KV59 AYT is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 865, first registered on 13 October 2009.

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The MOT history for KV59 AYT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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