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APM 62Y

1983 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

5,390 mi
Last recorded5,390 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1983 Triumph Bonneville11,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAPM 62Y
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 5,390 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 4,325 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 3,370 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 2,172 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 2,172 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 1,993 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 1,877 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 1,877 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 1,226 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 1,208 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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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APM 62Y is a 1983 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 APM 62Y, 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 APM 62Y registered?

APM 62Y is a 1983 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 12 April 1983.

Is APM 62Y safe to buy?

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