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LD61 TBO

2012 Triumph Bonneville 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

6,726 mi
Last recorded6,726 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville 8658,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 TBO
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 6,726 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 6,431 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front oil misting from oil cooler

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 4,895 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 4,399 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 4,271 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 3,016 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 12,485 miles

very slight bind on rear brake

Pass 12 Apr 2017 11,093 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 11,092 miles

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

rear chain has surface rust

Pass 27 Jan 2016 9,882 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 27 Jan 2016 9,882 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 3,371 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 3,371 miles

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

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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LD61 TBO is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 8,540 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 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD61 TBO, 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 14 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 LD61 TBO registered?

LD61 TBO is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 6 February 2012.

Is LD61 TBO safe to buy?

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