MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,183 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville?
Based on 235,206 MOT tests across 29,562 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BVX 862T is a 1978 Triumph Bonneville in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 BVX 862T, 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.
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How do I check the history of BVX 862T?
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What year was BVX 862T registered?
BVX 862T is a 1978 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 9 August 1978.
Is BVX 862T safe to buy?
The MOT history for BVX 862T shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BVX 862T have outstanding finance?
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