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E866 KFS

1987 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13 mi
Last recorded13 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 1987 Triumph Bonneville10,119 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE866 KFS
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 13 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 13 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp not working on main beam headlight bulb loose PRS (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2007 10,934 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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E866 KFS is a 1987 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 10,119 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 E866 KFS, 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 39 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was E866 KFS registered?

E866 KFS is a 1987 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 27 October 1987.

Is E866 KFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for E866 KFS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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