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YN05 WVY

2005 Triumph Bonneville America

Green Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,516 mi
Last recorded38,516 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Bonneville America11,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 WVY
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 38,516 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 37,936 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 36,102 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 33,983 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 33,291 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 31,989 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 29,747 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 25,873 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 25,873 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 21,890 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 18,488 miles

front tyre stating to crack

Pass 15 Nov 2016 8,949 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 6,079 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 5,628 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 4,234 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 3,596 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 2,566 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 2,554 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America?

Based on 7,487 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
wheel bearings have excessive free play 14
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YN05 WVY is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville America in Green with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Bonneville America models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 11,100 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Bonneville America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN05 WVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville America typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Bonneville America is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN05 WVY registered?

YN05 WVY is a 2005 Triumph Bonneville America, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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The MOT history for YN05 WVY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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