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HRC 508V

1980 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,221 mi
Last recorded13,221 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph Bonneville22,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRC 508V
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 13,221 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 13,067 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2018 13,067 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 12,707 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play nearside swingarm bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Aug 2016 11,925 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2015 11,325 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 10,634 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 10,574 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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HRC 508V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HRC 508V, 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

How do I check the history of HRC 508V?

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What year was HRC 508V registered?

HRC 508V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 17 April 1980.

Is HRC 508V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HRC 508V 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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