MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Triumph : Bonneville
Triumph Bonneville
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1963 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 1964 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1965 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1966 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1968 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1970 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1972 | 4 | 100% | n/a |
| 1973 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1975 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1977 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1978 | 10 | 90% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1979 | 5 | 80% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1980 | 12 | 91.67% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. |
| 1981 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 1982 | 6 | 83.33% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 1983 | 12 | 100% | n/a |
| 1985 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1986 | 5 | 80% | Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. |
| 1987 | 14 | 100% | n/a |
| 1988 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 1989 | 1 | 0% | Horn not working. |
| 1991 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1993 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 1994 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1997 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1999 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2000 | 21 | 85.71% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2001 | 446 | 87.44% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2002 | 275 | 87.27% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2003 | 416 | 86.54% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2004 | 564 | 86.35% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2005 | 526 | 87.64% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2006 | 657 | 85.69% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2007 | 682 | 89% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2008 | 648 | 88.12% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2009 | 965 | 89.22% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2010 | 904 | 88.72% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2011 | 826 | 87.77% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2012 | 866 | 88.91% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2013 | 782 | 89.9% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2014 | 1,046 | 90.82% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2015 | 1,258 | 87.36% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2016 | 2,095 | 91.55% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2017 | 2,440 | 91.6% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2018 | 2,307 | 92.28% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2019 | 1,721 | 92.33% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2020 | 1,192 | 92.87% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2021 | 78 | 88.46% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2022 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 20,820
Average Triumph Bonneville pass rate: 90.07%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 26% |
| 2 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 14% |
| 3 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 4 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 6 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 6% |
| 7 | Headlamp missing or inoperative. | 4.1.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
| 8 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
| 9 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 5% |
| 10 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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