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2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)
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36,882 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Offside Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Oil leak
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Nail in rear tyre
Oil leak
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Oil leak
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Oil leak
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Oil leak
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)?
Based on 19,432 MOT tests across 1,655 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LX55 BVL is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 LX55 BVL, 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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LX55 BVL is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865), first registered on 16 September 2005.
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The MOT history for LX55 BVL shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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