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E65 LHW

1988 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,729 mi
Last recorded17,729 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 1988 Triumph Bonneville6,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE65 LHW
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 17,729 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jul 2015 17,728 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Oil leak

can not see to check fluid level for rear brake.

Pass 1 Jul 2014 17,218 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 17,189 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 16,985 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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E65 LHW is a 1988 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1988 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 6,337 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 E65 LHW, 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 38 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E65 LHW?

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What year was E65 LHW registered?

E65 LHW is a 1988 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 2 January 1988.

Is E65 LHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E65 LHW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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