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D940 OTM

1986 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,281 mi
Last recorded32,281 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 1986 Triumph Bonneville10,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD940 OTM
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 32,281 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 32,184 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 32,064 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 31,887 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 31,591 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 31,430 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Jun 2013 31,430 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 31,124 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 31,124 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 30,941 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 30,941 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 30,855 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 30,745 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 30,745 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 30,659 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 30,578 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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D940 OTM is a 1986 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1986 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 10,108 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 D940 OTM, 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 40 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D940 OTM registered?

D940 OTM is a 1986 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 12 November 1986.

Is D940 OTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D940 OTM shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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