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EHJ 238H

1997 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,113 mi
Last recorded9,113 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Triumph Bonneville9,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHJ 238H
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2015 9,113 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 9,076 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 9,068 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 9,032 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 8,978 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 8,844 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 8,728 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 8,620 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 8,389 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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EHJ 238H is a 1997 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 1997 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 9,264 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 EHJ 238H, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EHJ 238H registered?

EHJ 238H is a 1997 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 4 June 1997.

Is EHJ 238H safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHJ 238H shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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