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NK09 GLZ

2009 Triumph Bonneville 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,433 mi
Last recorded15,433 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Bonneville 8659,958 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK09 GLZ
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 15,433 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 13,832 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 12,260 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 9,935 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 9,930 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 9,930 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2020 9,825 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 9,210 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 8,715 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 8,092 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 7,837 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2016 7,805 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2015 7,161 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 6,485 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 5,456 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 4,909 miles

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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NK09 GLZ is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 9,958 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 NK09 GLZ, 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 17 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 NK09 GLZ registered?

NK09 GLZ is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 2 July 2009.

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