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GGM 284W

1980 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,242 mi
Last recorded28,242 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 1980 Triumph Bonneville22,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGM 284W
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2016 28,242 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 28,236 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 28,236 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 28,182 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 28,166 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 28,166 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 28,106 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 28,081 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 27,887 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 27,790 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 27,219 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 26,166 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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GGM 284W is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GGM 284W, 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 GGM 284W?

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What year was GGM 284W registered?

GGM 284W is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 27 November 1980.

Is GGM 284W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GGM 284W shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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