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CDV 990T

1979 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

27,511 mi
Last recorded27,511 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 1979 Triumph Bonneville20,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCDV 990T
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 27,511 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 27,398 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front tyre perished no cords exposed time test

Pass 4 Aug 2011 27,006 miles

front tyre pirished no cords exposed

Pass 24 Jun 2010 26,744 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 26,666 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 26,477 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 25,810 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 23,986 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 23,986 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.2)

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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CDV 990T is a 1979 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CDV 990T, 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 CDV 990T?

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What year was CDV 990T registered?

CDV 990T is a 1979 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 15 February 1979.

Is CDV 990T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CDV 990T shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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