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VA12 HXX

2012 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,253 mi
Last recorded15,253 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler8,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA12 HXX
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville Scrambler
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 15,253 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 14,412 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 13,761 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 13,153 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 12,538 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 12,235 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 11,496 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 10,351 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 8,691 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 4,314 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 4,314 miles

Rear Lower Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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VA12 HXX is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 8,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VA12 HXX, 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 14 years old, this Triumph Bonneville Scrambler is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VA12 HXX?

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What year was VA12 HXX registered?

VA12 HXX is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville Scrambler, first registered on 4 August 2012.

Is VA12 HXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA12 HXX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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