2006 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

93.5%

Latest Pass Rate

2,441

Total Tests (All Years)

17,174 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 93.5%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 39.2% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) as it ages.

3 yrs88.9%

→ ↑1.1%

4 yrs90.0%

→ ↓2.6%

5 yrs87.4%

→ ↑1.5%

6 yrs88.9%

→ ↓3.3%

7 yrs85.6%

→ ↑4.1%

8 yrs89.7%

→ ↓0.4%

9 yrs89.3%

→ ↓1.7%

10 yrs87.6%

→ ↑1.0%

11 yrs88.6%

→ ↓3.0%

12 yrs85.6%

→ ↑2.7%

13 yrs88.3%

→ ↑6.3%

14 yrs94.6%

→ ↓5.7%

15 yrs88.9%

→ ↑2.6%

16 yrs91.5%

→ ↓2.7%

17 yrs88.8%

→ ↑4.7%

18 yrs93.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	88.9%	199
4 yrs	90.0%	190
5 yrs	87.4%	190
6 yrs	88.9%	180
7 yrs	85.6%	180
8 yrs	89.7%	174
9 yrs	89.3%	169
10 yrs	87.6%	161
11 yrs	88.6%	158
12 yrs	85.6%	118
13 yrs	88.3%	120
14 yrs	94.6%	92
15 yrs	88.9%	135
16 yrs	91.5%	117
17 yrs	88.8%	134
18 yrs	93.5%	124

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	93.5%	124
2023 (17 yrs)	88.8%	134
2022 (16 yrs)	91.5%	117
2021 (15 yrs)	88.9%	135
2020 (14 yrs)	94.6%	92
2019 (13 yrs)	88.3%	120
2018 (12 yrs)	85.6%	118
2017 (11 yrs)	88.6%	158
2016 (10 yrs)	87.6%	161
2015 (9 yrs)	89.3%	169
2014 (8 yrs)	89.7%	174
2013 (7 yrs)	85.6%	180
2012 (6 yrs)	88.9%	180
2011 (5 yrs)	87.4%	190
2010 (4 yrs)	90%	190
2009 (3 yrs)	88.9%	199

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

88.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 199Avg Mileage 5,598Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%

2010

90.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 190Avg Mileage 7,006Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.2%

2011

87.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 190Avg Mileage 8,602Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%

2012

88.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 180Avg Mileage 10,861Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.4%

2013

85.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 180Avg Mileage 11,309Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%

2014

89.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 174Avg Mileage 12,272Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%

2015

89.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 169Avg Mileage 13,348Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%

2016

87.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 161Avg Mileage 12,625Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%

2017

88.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 158Avg Mileage 13,642Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%

2018

85.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 118Avg Mileage 15,081Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.5%

2019

88.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 120Avg Mileage 15,199Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.3%

2020

94.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 92Avg Mileage 18,216Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.3%

2021

88.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 135Avg Mileage 16,500Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%

2022

91.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 117Avg Mileage 15,829Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.0%

2023

88.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 134Avg Mileage 16,903Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%

2024

93.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 124Avg Mileage 17,174Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.6%

MOT results for 2006 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	88.9%	199	5,598	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%
2010	4	90.0%	190	7,006	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.2%
2011	5	87.4%	190	8,602	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2012	6	88.9%	180	10,861	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.4%
2013	7	85.6%	180	11,309	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%
2014	8	89.7%	174	12,272	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.6%
2015	9	89.3%	169	13,348	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.9%
2016	10	87.6%	161	12,625	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%
2017	11	88.6%	158	13,642	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.8%
2018	12	85.6%	118	15,081	Motorcycle brakes — 8.5%
2019	13	88.3%	120	15,199	Motorcycle brakes — 8.3%
2020	14	94.6%	92	18,216	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.3%
2021	15	88.9%	135	16,500	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%
2022	16	91.5%	117	15,829	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.0%
2023	17	88.8%	134	16,903	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%
2024	18	93.5%	124	17,174	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865), with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

5.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

3.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

3.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	4.0% (3 yrs)	4.0% (18 yrs)	0.0%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,441 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.