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GFZ 844

2001 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

7,626 mi
Last recorded7,626 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Bonneville11,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFZ 844
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 7,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear slight damage rear tyre sidewall

Pass 13 Jun 2024 6,177 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 5,163 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 2,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

rear tyre slightly damadged

Pass 10 Apr 2021 38 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 24 miles

All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2018 6,025 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 5,913 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 3,029 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 3,016 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011
Pass 15 Apr 2009 2,867 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 2,819 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 2,689 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 2,623 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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GFZ 844 is a 2001 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 GFZ 844, 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 GFZ 844 registered?

GFZ 844 is a 2001 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 10 December 2001.

Is GFZ 844 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFZ 844 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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