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Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865)

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 865 cc

LX55 BVLMOT history

LX55 BVL is a black petrol Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) first used on 16 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 36,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
36,882 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 BVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Bonneville T 100 (865)
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
865 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 BVL was last recorded at 36,882 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Oct 2020: 33,949 miles, lower than 336,712 miles on 27 Mar 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
36,046 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
836 miles
Average per year
1,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,882 miles
  • 2025 – 36,046 miles
  • 2024 – 35,044 miles
  • 2023 – 34,812 miles
  • 2021 – 34,274 miles
  • 2020 – 33,957 miles
  • 2019 – 336,712 miles
  • 2018 – 32,961 miles
  • 2017 – 31,943 miles
  • 2016 – 28,078 miles
  • 2015 – 21,875 miles
  • 2013 – 15,665 miles
  • 2012 – 14,145 miles
  • 2011 – 12,165 miles
  • 2010 – 9,455 miles
  • 2009 – 7,696 miles
  • 2008 – 5,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,882 miles
  • AdvisoryPillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,882 miles (+836)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    36,882 miles
    Test number
    184074529208
    • AdvisoryPillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass36,046 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    36,046 miles
    Test number
    435982940398
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Fail36,046 miles (+1,002)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,046 miles
    Test number
    451129315724
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  4. Pass35,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    35,044 miles
    Test number
    657158381318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail35,044 miles (+232)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,044 miles
    Test number
    522616011138
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  6. Pass34,812 miles (+538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    34,812 miles
    Test number
    611079770563
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass34,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    34,274 miles
    Test number
    660787676469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,274 miles (+317)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,274 miles
    Test number
    132130992628
    • MajorRear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass33,957 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    33,957 miles
    Test number
    387844081883
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail33,949 miles (-302,763)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,949 miles
    Test number
    845586153968
    • MajorDrive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass336,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    336,712 miles
    Test number
    885967047255
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  12. Fail336,712 miles (+303,751)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    336,712 miles
    Test number
    307090864748
    • Repaired at testFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  13. Pass32,961 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,961 miles
    Test number
    814209168139
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

  14. Fail32,960 miles (+1,017)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,960 miles
    Test number
    965043476149
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

  15. Pass31,943 miles (+3,865)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,943 miles
    Test number
    660834487390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,078 miles (+6,203)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,078 miles
    Test number
    202796343927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,875 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,875 miles
    Test number
    109284565035
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  18. Fail21,875 miles (+6,210)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,875 miles
    Test number
    978784165041
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  19. Pass15,665 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    15,665 miles
    Test number
    636580053305
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail15,665 miles (+1,520)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,665 miles
    Test number
    257797343335
    • FailureRear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail14,145 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,145 miles
    Test number
    445392442337
    • Repaired at testFront Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass14,145 miles (+1,980)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    14,145 miles
    Test number
    567962442306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass12,165 miles (+2,710)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    12,165 miles
    Test number
    816332321364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass9,455 miles (+1,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    9,455 miles
    Test number
    211052130289
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  25. Pass7,696 miles (+1,885)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    7,696 miles
    Test number
    633130039257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass5,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    5,811 miles
    Test number
    771075248205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX55 BVL

Does LX55 BVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 BVL is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 BVL?
The MOT on LX55 BVL is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 BVL done?
LX55 BVL was recorded at 36,882 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 1,724 miles a year.
Has LX55 BVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 BVL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LX55 BVL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Oct 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX55 BVL find?
LX55 BVL passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: pillion seat slightly loose.

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