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EEZ 171

2001 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,478 mi
Last recorded15,478 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Bonneville11,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEEZ 171
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 15,478 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 14,742 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 14,445 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 14,123 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 13,738 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 13,363 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 12,719 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 12,719 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 12,292 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 12,073 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 11,772 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 11,347 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 11,019 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 May 2012 10,409 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 9,345 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 8,184 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 7,008 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 7,008 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 8 Mar 2007 3,991 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2007 3,991 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 3,451 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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EEZ 171 is a 2001 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 11,604 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 EEZ 171, 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 25 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 EEZ 171 registered?

EEZ 171 is a 2001 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is EEZ 171 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EEZ 171 shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EEZ 171 have outstanding finance?

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