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LJ55 YCC

2005 Triumph Bonneville America

Grey Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,480 mi
Last recorded12,480 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville America11,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 YCC
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2024 12,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 12,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear sprocet carrier rubbers slightly worn

Pass 9 Sep 2020 12,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 12,479 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 12,480 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 12,480 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 12,497 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2014 12,480 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 12,480 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 10,965 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 6,835 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2010 5,082 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))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 3,595 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America?

Based on 7,487 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
wheel bearings have excessive free play 14
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LJ55 YCC is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville America in Grey with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Bonneville America models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 11,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Bonneville America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ55 YCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Bonneville America is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ55 YCC registered?

LJ55 YCC is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville America, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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