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FWW 281L

1991 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,782 mi
Last recorded15,782 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2017
Typical for 1991 Triumph Bonneville13,802 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFWW 281L
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017 15,782 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 15,604 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 15,105 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 15,083 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 14,870 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 14,620 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 14,416 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 14,416 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 14,004 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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FWW 281L is a 1991 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1991 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 13,802 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 FWW 281L, 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 35 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 FWW 281L?

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What year was FWW 281L registered?

FWW 281L is a 1991 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 4 June 1991.

Is FWW 281L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FWW 281L shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FWW 281L have outstanding finance?

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