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GRT 367V

1979 Triumph Bonneville L

Maroon Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

25,877 mi
Last recorded25,877 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Triumph Bonneville L22,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRT 367V
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville L
Year1979
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 25,877 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 May 2019 25,877 miles

Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

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

Rear Brake pedal pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 May 2018 25,463 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

dip to main beam poor working

Pass 10 May 2017 25,020 miles

brake lever lose on bar

main beam dip switch stiff working

Pass 17 Jun 2015 24,735 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 24,726 miles

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 23 May 2015 24,710 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

head light swich dip to main beam poor working

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville L?

Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
Direction indicator not working 6
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 3
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GRT 367V is a 1979 Triumph Bonneville L in Maroon with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Bonneville L models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 22,938 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 L fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GRT 367V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville L typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Triumph Bonneville L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GRT 367V registered?

GRT 367V is a 1979 Triumph Bonneville L, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is GRT 367V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRT 367V shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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