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WU12 WVC

2012 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,042 mi
Last recorded18,042 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Triumph Bonneville7,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 WVC
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 18,042 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 15,102 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 15,102 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 14,156 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 13,122 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 11,758 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 11,109 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 9,619 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 7,066 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 6,942 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 5,877 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 4,500 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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WU12 WVC is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WU12 WVC, 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.

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What year was WU12 WVC registered?

WU12 WVC is a 2012 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is WU12 WVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU12 WVC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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