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DYY 21J

1970 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,222 mi
Last recorded24,222 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1970 Triumph Bonneville9,497 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYY 21J
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2018 24,222 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 23,983 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 23,515 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 23,260 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 22,852 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 22,759 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 22,604 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 22,451 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 22,138 miles

Engine oil leak

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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DYY 21J is a 1970 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 9,497 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 DYY 21J, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DYY 21J registered?

DYY 21J is a 1970 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 26 October 1970.

Is DYY 21J safe to buy?

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