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WL61 RFF

2012 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,605 mi
Last recorded24,605 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville7,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL61 RFF
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 24,605 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 24,514 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 24,071 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2023 23,609 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 23,609 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 21,570 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2021 21,471 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 21,407 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 21,291 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 21,291 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 21,132 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville?

Based on 235,206 MOT tests across 29,562 vehicles.

90.1%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
29,562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 907
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 730
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 580
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 393
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 388
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WL61 RFF is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 7,023 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 907 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WL61 RFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 14 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WL61 RFF registered?

WL61 RFF is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 January 2012.

Is WL61 RFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL61 RFF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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