CarVerify

Free Car Check

EMU 934V

1980 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 744cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,181 mi
Last recorded26,181 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 1980 Triumph Bonneville22,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMU 934V
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 26,181 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre sidewalls - slight cracking

Pass 17 Jul 2019 26,136 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre sidewalls have slight cracking

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 26,084 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 26,084 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 26,030 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front tyre has slight cracking on side wall

Pass 18 Jul 2016 25,967 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 25,907 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 25,788 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 25,670 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 25,575 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 25,464 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 25,456 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 25,315 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 25,175 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 25,022 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 24,082 miles

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 3 May 2006 24,447 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
Full Triumph Bonneville reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EMU 934V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 22,768 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 EMU 934V, 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 46 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EMU 934V?

You can check the full history of EMU 934V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EMU 934V registered?

EMU 934V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 12 April 1980.

Is EMU 934V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMU 934V shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EMU 934V have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EMU 934V. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.