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BHM 715T

1979 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

45,035 mi
Last recorded45,035 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 1979 Triumph Bonneville20,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHM 715T
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2021 45,035 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 44,784 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 44,495 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 44,377 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 44,243 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 44,020 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 43,551 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 43,422 miles

Offside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 43,294 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 43,142 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 43,063 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 42,991 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 42,824 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 42,291 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 41,099 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 40,342 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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BHM 715T is a 1979 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 20,306 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 BHM 715T, 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 47 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BHM 715T?

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What year was BHM 715T registered?

BHM 715T is a 1979 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 17 May 1979.

Is BHM 715T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHM 715T shows 16 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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