2007 Triumph Bonneville — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

83.7%

Latest Pass Rate

8,666

Total Tests (All Years)

15,673 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 83.7%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 30.2% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Triumph Bonneville as it ages.

3 yrs86.3%

→ ↓1.0%

4 yrs85.3%

→ ↑0.1%

5 yrs85.4%

→ ↑1.9%

6 yrs87.3%

→ ↓0.5%

7 yrs86.8%

→ ↓0.3%

8 yrs86.5%

→ ↑1.8%

9 yrs88.3%

→ ↓1.6%

10 yrs86.7%

→ ↑1.3%

11 yrs88.0%

→ ↑2.8%

12 yrs90.8%

→ ↓1.4%

13 yrs89.4%

→ ↓2.6%

14 yrs86.8%

→ ↓0.4%

15 yrs86.4%

→ ↑1.2%

16 yrs87.6%

→ ↓3.9%

17 yrs83.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	86.3%	714
4 yrs	85.3%	750
5 yrs	85.4%	712
6 yrs	87.3%	707
7 yrs	86.8%	672
8 yrs	86.5%	661
9 yrs	88.3%	630
10 yrs	86.7%	611
11 yrs	88.0%	443
12 yrs	90.8%	447
13 yrs	89.4%	379
14 yrs	86.8%	517
15 yrs	86.4%	425
16 yrs	87.6%	477
17 yrs	83.7%	521

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Triumph Bonneville pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	83.7%	521
2023 (16 yrs)	87.6%	477
2022 (15 yrs)	86.4%	425
2021 (14 yrs)	86.8%	517
2020 (13 yrs)	89.4%	379
2019 (12 yrs)	90.8%	447
2018 (11 yrs)	88%	443
2017 (10 yrs)	86.7%	611
2016 (9 yrs)	88.3%	630
2015 (8 yrs)	86.5%	661
2014 (7 yrs)	86.8%	672
2013 (6 yrs)	87.3%	707
2012 (5 yrs)	85.4%	712
2011 (4 yrs)	85.3%	750
2010 (3 yrs)	86.3%	714

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

86.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 714Avg Mileage 5,234Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%

2011

85.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 750Avg Mileage 6,584Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%

2012

85.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 712Avg Mileage 7,732Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%

2013

87.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 707Avg Mileage 8,552Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%

2014

86.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 672Avg Mileage 9,419Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%

2015

86.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 661Avg Mileage 10,251Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%

2016

88.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 630Avg Mileage 11,154Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%

2017

86.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 611Avg Mileage 12,258Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%

2018

88.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 443Avg Mileage 13,129Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.7%

2019

90.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 447Avg Mileage 13,230Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

2020

89.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 379Avg Mileage 14,847Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.9%

2021

86.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 517Avg Mileage 15,063Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.6%

2022

86.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 425Avg Mileage 15,416Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%

2023

87.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 477Avg Mileage 15,814Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%

2024

83.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 521Avg Mileage 15,673Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.0%

MOT results for 2007 Triumph Bonneville by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	86.3%	714	5,234	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.6%
2011	4	85.3%	750	6,584	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2012	5	85.4%	712	7,732	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%
2013	6	87.3%	707	8,552	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2014	7	86.8%	672	9,419	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%
2015	8	86.5%	661	10,251	Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2016	9	88.3%	630	11,154	Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%
2017	10	86.7%	611	12,258	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.7%
2018	11	88.0%	443	13,129	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.7%
2019	12	90.8%	447	13,230	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%
2020	13	89.4%	379	14,847	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.9%
2021	14	86.8%	517	15,063	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.6%
2022	15	86.4%	425	15,416	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.4%
2023	16	87.6%	477	15,814	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.1%
2024	17	83.7%	521	15,673	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Triumph Bonneville, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

8.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

5.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

3.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

3.4%

— 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	3.9% (3 yrs)	6.0% (17 yrs)	+2.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Bonneville cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 8,666 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.