{"id":166777,"date":"2025-09-28T21:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T21:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/166777\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T21:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T21:40:08","slug":"everything-that-needs-attention-on-bonnie-blues-bang-bus-including-shagged-suspension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/166777\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything that needs attention on Bonnie Blue&#8217;s Bang Bus &#8211; including &#8216;shagged&#8217; suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bonnie Blue, real name Tia Billinger, visited Glasgow, Newcastle, Nottingham, Cambridge, and Oxford<\/p>\n<p>16:24, 28 Sep 2025Updated 16:40, 28 Sep 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0_Screenshot-2025-09-28-161312_censored.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Bonnie Blue next to her Bang Bus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">The racy adult star has just finished a tour of nine UK universities, but her distinctive van may need fixing before next year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">Bonnie Blue, real name Tia Billinger, visited Glasgow, Newcastle, Nottingham, Cambridge, and Oxford, among others, in her high-mileage motor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">Billed as a nationwide romp, the VW Transporter that has 87,000 miles on the clock was kitted out with a &#8216;bed, consent forms, and lube&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">But eagle-eyed members of the public have called out the adult star for the van&#8217;s &#8216;condition&#8217;, which was recently MOT&#8217;d just in time for the tour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/cost-of-living\/hmrc-deduct-300-directly-bank-32556697\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HMRC to deduct \u00a3300 directly from bank accounts of state pensioners<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=3d4ffd46-bda0-4cd0-b915-62c991cdadff&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"[object Object]Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Get our best money saving tips and hacks by signing up to our newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">One wrote: &#8220;Bonnie Blue&#8217;s Bang Bus failed its MOT. Its suspension is ******. The bus is making its own jokes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">Another penned: &#8220;Can&#8217;t believe the van has shagged suspension.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">According to the GOV.UK site, which allows you to check a vehicle&#8217;s history, the wrapped van did in fact fail the test on Thursday, September 11, because it had an engine light on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">The &#8216;white&#8217; van later passed that day, but had a number of advisories that will need to be monitored or fixed if they get worse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">They include:<\/p>\n<p>Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">While an advisory is not a failure, it indicates problems not severe enough to cause an immediate failure, but should be addressed in the near future to ensure the car continues to work as it should.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">The adult star is not the only one driving a vehicle with an advisory as one-in-six drivers (17%) have not acted on advisory notices following an MOT in the last 12 months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">According to new RAC research, an estimated 6 million people went on to experience a vehicle breakdown or were involved in a collision as a result.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">The tour has been marred with controversy, including some calling it fake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">Videos and pictures of Bonnie posted on social media showed her filling up the bus with petrol, the bus stopped off in various places, and even one video appearing to show Bonnie kneeling in front of an individual before walking away and wiping her mouth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">An Instagram account called @SpringbreakgirlXO posted a video of Bonnie next to men in balaclavas. The clip from Oxford, was slammed by sceptics who called it \u201cstaged\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">\u201cHow can you all believe that this is actually real? It\u2019s clearly staged,\u201d one person wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">Some seem to think Bonnie\u2019s team are behind the clips, suggesting it is \u2018TikTok clipping\u2019. This occurs when a creator supplies another account with a clip for it to be uploaded onto social media, often with a link to the original creator\u2019s account.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"birminghammail\">Bonnie\u2019s UK tour has been hit with controversy, as the adult star, who shot to global infamy when she slept with 1,057 men in a single day, drew criticism from locals in the cities she visited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bonnie Blue, real name Tia Billinger, visited Glasgow, Newcastle, Nottingham, Cambridge, and Oxford 16:24, 28 Sep 2025Updated 16:40,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":166778,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-166777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166777"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166777\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/166778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}