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PN08 PJJ

2008 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler

White Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

28,284 mi
Last recorded28,284 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler8,664 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 PJJ
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville Scrambler
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 28,284 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 28,251 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 28,187 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 27,986 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 27,748 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 27,149 miles

Drive chain slightly tight few slightly tight links (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 26,429 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 25,024 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 23,674 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 21,042 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 19,686 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 17,026 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 17,026 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 May 2013 14,298 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 11,247 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 8,705 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 8,705 miles

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville Scrambler?

Based on 2,260 MOT tests across 234 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
505
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
234
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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PN08 PJJ is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler in White with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 8,664 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 Scrambler fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN08 PJJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville Scrambler typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Triumph Bonneville Scrambler is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PN08 PJJ registered?

PN08 PJJ is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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