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HOP 295L

1973 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

37,172 mi
Last recorded37,172 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph Bonneville15,847 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHOP 295L
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 37,172 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 19,084 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 17,007 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 74,415 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 74,415 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 13,148 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 26,119 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 25,964 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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HOP 295L is a 1973 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HOP 295L, 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

How do I check the history of HOP 295L?

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What year was HOP 295L registered?

HOP 295L is a 1973 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 May 1973.

Is HOP 295L safe to buy?

The MOT history for HOP 295L shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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