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OU05 HVV

2005 Triumph Bonneville America

Green Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

9,121 mi
Last recorded9,121 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville America11,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 HVV
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 9,121 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 8,737 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 8,724 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 8,714 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 8,689 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 8,488 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 7,589 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 6,918 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2013 6,461 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2012 6,072 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 5,754 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Jun 2010 4,992 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 4,989 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 3,909 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 3,850 miles

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

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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OU05 HVV is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville America in Green with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 OU05 HVV, 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 OU05 HVV registered?

OU05 HVV is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville America, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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