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VX58 CYU

2008 Triumph Bonneville America

Blue Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

364 mi
Last recorded364 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Bonneville America9,502 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX58 CYU
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 364 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 21,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 21,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 21,050 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 20,599 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 20,241 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 19,474 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 19,474 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 18,581 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 18,581 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2017 17,834 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 17,407 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 17,035 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 15,504 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 11,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 11,784 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 9,362 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 7,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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VX58 CYU is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville America in Blue with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Bonneville America models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 9,502 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 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 VX58 CYU, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Bonneville America is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX58 CYU registered?

VX58 CYU is a 2008 Triumph Bonneville America, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is VX58 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX58 CYU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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