2009 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

88.6%

Latest Pass Rate

1,457

Total Tests (All Years)

13,894 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 88.6%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 36.2% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) as it ages.

3 yrs91.5%

→ ↑3.0%

4 yrs94.5%

→ ↓4.3%

5 yrs90.2%

→ ↑1.5%

6 yrs91.7%

→ ↓5.1%

7 yrs86.6%

→ ↓0.6%

8 yrs86.0%

→ ↑1.1%

9 yrs87.1%

→ ↑2.3%

10 yrs89.4%

→ ↑4.1%

11 yrs93.5%

→ ↓5.3%

12 yrs88.2%

→ ↑1.7%

13 yrs89.9%

→ ↓0.2%

14 yrs89.7%

→ ↓1.1%

15 yrs88.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	91.5%	130
4 yrs	94.5%	146
5 yrs	90.2%	132
6 yrs	91.7%	133
7 yrs	86.6%	127
8 yrs	86.0%	121
9 yrs	87.1%	85
10 yrs	89.4%	85
11 yrs	93.5%	77
12 yrs	88.2%	102
13 yrs	89.9%	89
14 yrs	89.7%	107
15 yrs	88.6%	123

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 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 (15 yrs)	88.6%	123
2023 (14 yrs)	89.7%	107
2022 (13 yrs)	89.9%	89
2021 (12 yrs)	88.2%	102
2020 (11 yrs)	93.5%	77
2019 (10 yrs)	89.4%	85
2018 (9 yrs)	87.1%	85
2017 (8 yrs)	86%	121
2016 (7 yrs)	86.6%	127
2015 (6 yrs)	91.7%	133
2014 (5 yrs)	90.2%	132
2013 (4 yrs)	94.5%	146
2012 (3 yrs)	91.5%	130

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

91.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 130Avg Mileage 4,067Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%

2013

94.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 146Avg Mileage 5,002Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.8%

2014

90.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 132Avg Mileage 5,979Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.1%

2015

91.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 133Avg Mileage 6,679Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%

2016

86.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 127Avg Mileage 7,573Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%

2017

86.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 121Avg Mileage 8,124Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.9%

2018

87.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 85Avg Mileage 9,557Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%

2019

89.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 85Avg Mileage 10,675Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%

2020

93.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 77Avg Mileage 11,034Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

2021

88.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 102Avg Mileage 10,599Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.8%

2022

89.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 89Avg Mileage 11,882Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.0%

2023

89.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 107Avg Mileage 11,620Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.1%

2024

88.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 123Avg Mileage 13,894Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.7%

MOT results for 2009 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865) by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	91.5%	130	4,067	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%
2013	4	94.5%	146	5,002	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.8%
2014	5	90.2%	132	5,979	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.1%
2015	6	91.7%	133	6,679	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2016	7	86.6%	127	7,573	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%
2017	8	86.0%	121	8,124	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.9%
2018	9	87.1%	85	9,557	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.2%
2019	10	89.4%	85	10,675	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%
2020	11	93.5%	77	11,034	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%
2021	12	88.2%	102	10,599	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.8%
2022	13	89.9%	89	11,882	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.0%
2023	14	89.7%	107	11,620	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.1%
2024	15	88.6%	123	13,894	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Triumph Bonneville T 100 (865), with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.7%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle wheels

3.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

2.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

2.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	2.3% (3 yrs)	0.8% (15 yrs)	-1.5%	⚪ —

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 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,457 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.