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DHT 506W

1981 Triumph Bonneville

Grey Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,593 mi
Last recorded18,593 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 1981 Triumph Bonneville14,752 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHT 506W
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1981
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 18,593 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 18,428 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 18,132 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 17,835 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 17,549 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 17,043 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 17,043 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 16,430 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 15,612 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 12,322 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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DHT 506W is a 1981 Triumph Bonneville in Grey with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 14,752 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 DHT 506W, 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 45 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 DHT 506W registered?

DHT 506W is a 1981 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is DHT 506W safe to buy?

The MOT history for DHT 506W shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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