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Triumph Bonneville

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 790 cc

LA51 VCGMOT history

LA51 VCG is a red petrol Triumph Bonneville first used on 7 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 18,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
18,218 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 VCG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Bonneville
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
790 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
7 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 VCG was last recorded at 18,218 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
18,169 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 18,218 miles
  • 2025 – 18,169 miles
  • 2024 – 18,051 miles
  • 2023 – 18,002 miles
  • 2022 – 17,759 miles
  • 2021 – 17,256 miles
  • 2020 – 17,069 miles
  • 2019 – 16,831 miles
  • 2018 – 16,382 miles
  • 2017 – 16,121 miles
  • 2016 – 15,770 miles
  • 2015 – 15,177 miles
  • 2014 – 14,488 miles
  • 2013 – 13,720 miles
  • 2012 – 12,625 miles
  • 2011 – 11,487 miles
  • 2010 – 10,391 miles
  • 2007 – 10,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass18,218 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass18,218 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    18,218 miles
    Test number
    990454286979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass18,169 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    18,169 miles
    Test number
    995125868083
    • MinorRear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  3. Fail18,169 miles (+118)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,169 miles
    Test number
    563173848683
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorRear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
  4. Pass18,051 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    18,051 miles
    Test number
    631542114902
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit & side walls perished (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass18,002 miles (+243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    18,002 miles
    Test number
    187836855478
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit at legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre side walls deteriorated
  6. Pass17,759 miles (+503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    17,759 miles
    Test number
    577221499222
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre sidewall deteriorated
  7. Pass17,256 miles (+187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    17,256 miles
    Test number
    553953554109
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre side wall deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass17,069 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    17,069 miles
    Test number
    758604485533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,831 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    16,831 miles
    Test number
    372582591824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    16,382 miles
    Test number
    936599283693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail16,382 miles (+261)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,382 miles
    Test number
    760545246869
    • Repaired at testOffside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass16,121 miles (+351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    16,121 miles
    Test number
    650567783094
    • AdvisoryFront tyre sidewall cracked
  13. Pass15,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    15,770 miles
    Test number
    654696297037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail15,770 miles (+593)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,770 miles
    Test number
    217362111152
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
  15. Pass15,177 miles (+689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    15,177 miles
    Test number
    509696055180
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  16. Pass14,488 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    14,488 miles
    Test number
    398101044181
    • NoteSpeedo cable route incorrect
  17. Fail14,482 miles (+762)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,482 miles
    Test number
    157850344146
    • FailureFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
  18. Pass13,720 miles (+1,095)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    13,720 miles
    Test number
    379220353107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,625 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    12,625 miles
    Test number
    757861552121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,487 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    11,487 miles
    Test number
    237719601486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,391 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    10,391 miles
    Test number
    950399810114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail10,368 miles (+31)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,368 miles
    Test number
    823597410157
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  23. Pass10,337 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    10,337 miles
    Test number
    850165227228
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about LA51 VCG

Does LA51 VCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA51 VCG is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA51 VCG?
The MOT on LA51 VCG is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA51 VCG done?
LA51 VCG was recorded at 18,218 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 415 miles a year.
Has LA51 VCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 VCG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LA51 VCG ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA51 VCG find?
LA51 VCG passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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