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OU05 GKO

2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

31,716 mi
Last recorded31,716 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)10,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 GKO
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T 100 (865)
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 31,716 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 31,403 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 31,157 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 30,795 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 30,536 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2022 30,514 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 29,892 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 28,672 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 28,351 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 27,739 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 27,027 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 26,096 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 25,133 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 22,091 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 19,343 miles

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

chain oil feed pipe insecure

Pass 8 Apr 2013 18,992 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 17,578 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 14,891 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 13,175 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 10,850 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 8,625 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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OU05 GKO is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU05 GKO, 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 OU05 GKO registered?

OU05 GKO is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865), first registered on 7 May 2005.

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The MOT history for OU05 GKO shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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