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GVG 158K

1990 Triumph Bonneville

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,303 mi
Last recorded13,303 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 1990 Triumph Bonneville13,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVG 158K
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 13,303 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 13,303 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2012 13,302 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 13,274 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 13,226 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 13,226 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2008 13,171 miles
Fail 3 May 2008 13,171 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2007 12,902 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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GVG 158K is a 1990 Triumph Bonneville in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 13,171 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 GVG 158K, 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 36 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GVG 158K registered?

GVG 158K is a 1990 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 19 July 1990.

Is GVG 158K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVG 158K shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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