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B105 WKL

1985 Triumph Bonneville

Maroon Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,924 mi
Last recorded21,924 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 1985 Triumph Bonneville8,055 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB105 WKL
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1985
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 21,924 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 21,870 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 21,792 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 21,731 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 21,607 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 21,534 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 35,301 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 21,419 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 21,370 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 21,174 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 21,139 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 21,135 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

front brake disc slightly corroded

front forks covered by giators

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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B105 WKL is a 1985 Triumph Bonneville in Maroon with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 8,055 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 B105 WKL, 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 41 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B105 WKL registered?

B105 WKL is a 1985 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 February 1985.

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