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A287 PFW

1983 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,942 mi
Last recorded25,942 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 1983 Triumph Bonneville11,941 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA287 PFW
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2015 25,942 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 23,717 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 21,951 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 May 2008 21,826 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville?

Based on 235,206 MOT tests across 29,562 vehicles.

90.1%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
29,562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 907
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 730
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 580
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 393
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 388
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A287 PFW is a 1983 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 11,941 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Bonneville fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 907 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A287 PFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 43 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A287 PFW registered?

A287 PFW is a 1983 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 4 August 1983.

Is A287 PFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A287 PFW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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