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BRK 105T

1978 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

9,047 mi
Last recorded9,047 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 1978 Triumph Bonneville17,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRK 105T
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 9,047 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 9,047 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 8,701 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 8,479 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 8,099 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 8,099 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 7,938 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 7,938 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 7,895 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 7,663 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 7,386 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 7,386 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 7,176 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 7,176 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Fail 5 Oct 2007 7,158 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 7,098 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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BRK 105T is a 1978 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1978 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 17,152 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 BRK 105T, 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 48 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 BRK 105T registered?

BRK 105T is a 1978 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 5 September 1978.

Is BRK 105T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRK 105T shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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