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PN05 TCV

2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)

White Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

15,767 mi
Last recorded15,767 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)10,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 TCV
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T 100 (865)
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 15,767 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 15,767 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 15,702 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 15,494 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 15,451 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 15,451 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 13,638 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2021 13,638 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 12,096 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2020 12,096 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2019 11,362 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2018 9,986 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 9,986 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 8,383 miles

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 6,190 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 5,946 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 5,660 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 5,500 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 5,272 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 4,680 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 4,667 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 4,532 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 3,817 miles

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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PN05 TCV is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) in White with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 PN05 TCV, 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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PN05 TCV is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865), first registered on 7 May 2005.

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