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BKR 62K

1972 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,050 mi
Last recorded45,050 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph Bonneville13,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBKR 62K
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 45,050 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 45,043 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 45,017 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 44,991 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2012 44,950 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front tyre has surface cracking

Pass 5 Jul 2006 44,928 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 44,928 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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BKR 62K is a 1972 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 13,162 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 BKR 62K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BKR 62K registered?

BKR 62K is a 1972 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 19 January 1972.

Is BKR 62K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BKR 62K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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