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GPD 831V

1980 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,957 mi
Last recorded30,957 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph Bonneville22,768 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPD 831V
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 30,957 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 30,807 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 30,522 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 30,337 miles

front and rear brake disc,s in poor condition

Fail 5 May 2016 30,337 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside headlamp mask fitted (1.6)

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

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

front and rear brake disc,s in poor condition

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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GPD 831V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GPD 831V, 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

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What year was GPD 831V registered?

GPD 831V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 7 February 1980.

Is GPD 831V safe to buy?

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