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RJ12 KHL

2012 Triumph Bonneville America 865

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,626 mi
Last recorded16,626 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville America 8658,934 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ12 KHL
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America 865
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 16,626 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 16,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2023 16,458 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 16,432 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 16,415 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 16,361 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 15,722 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 15,682 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 15,682 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front Tyre cracked on sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cord

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 13,168 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2016 13,165 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 11,534 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Some perishing evident to sidewall of front tyre

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America 865?

Based on 6,333 MOT tests across 579 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
658
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
579
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 35
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
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RJ12 KHL is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville America 865 in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville America 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 8,934 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 America 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ12 KHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville America 865 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Bonneville America 865 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RJ12 KHL is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville America 865, first registered on 20 July 2012.

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