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LJ55 HPL

2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)

Silver Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

3,919 mi
Last recorded3,919 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)10,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 HPL
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T 100 (865)
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 3,919 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 3,908 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 514 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018
Pass 2 May 2017 239 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 231 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 218 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 218 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 190 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 190 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 176 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 23,865 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 21,219 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 17,688 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 14,117 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 14,117 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)?

Based on 19,432 MOT tests across 1,655 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
511
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,655
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 73
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 48
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 26
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LJ55 HPL is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) in Silver with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 10,191 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 T 100 (865) fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ55 HPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ55 HPL registered?

LJ55 HPL is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865), first registered on 16 December 2005.

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The MOT history for LJ55 HPL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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