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D656 SBM

1987 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,728 mi
Last recorded22,728 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 1987 Triumph Bonneville10,119 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD656 SBM
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 22,728 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 22,345 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2022 22,345 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 21,580 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2018 20,739 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 20,629 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 20,202 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 18,986 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 17,535 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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D656 SBM is a 1987 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1987 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 10,119 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 D656 SBM, 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 39 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D656 SBM registered?

D656 SBM is a 1987 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 26 March 1987.

Is D656 SBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D656 SBM 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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