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DO51 TAM

2002 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,973 mi
Last recorded10,973 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Triumph Bonneville10,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDO51 TAM
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 10,973 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 10,730 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 9,622 miles
Pass 31 May 2010 9,605 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 9,600 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 9,297 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 9,262 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 8,031 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 6,085 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 3,176 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 3,145 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 3,145 miles

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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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DO51 TAM is a 2002 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 10,606 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 DO51 TAM, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DO51 TAM registered?

DO51 TAM is a 2002 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is DO51 TAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DO51 TAM shows 12 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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