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VX09 KKD

2009 Triumph Bonneville 865

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,834 mi
Last recorded18,834 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Bonneville 8659,958 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX09 KKD
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 865
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 18,834 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 18,808 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 18,729 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 18,729 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2016 18,662 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 17,893 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 17,391 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 16,361 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 13,849 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville 865?

Based on 6,992 MOT tests across 666 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
611
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
666
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 7
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VX09 KKD is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865 in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.4% with a typical mileage of 9,958 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 865 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX09 KKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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VX09 KKD is a 2009 Triumph Bonneville 865, first registered on 17 April 2009.

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