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HJR 62L

1973 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,289 mi
Last recorded1,289 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2011
Typical for 1973 Triumph Bonneville15,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJR 62L
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2011 1,289 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2011 1,289 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 6 Feb 2010
Pass 12 Jul 2008 3,826 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 Apr 2007 3,756 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 3,756 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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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HJR 62L is a 1973 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 15,847 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 HJR 62L, 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 53 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 HJR 62L registered?

HJR 62L is a 1973 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 4 April 1973.

Is HJR 62L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJR 62L shows 6 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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