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HWP 160X

1982 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

6,631 mi
Last recorded6,631 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 1982 Triumph Bonneville18,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWP 160X
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 6,631 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 6,627 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 6,610 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 6,610 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 6,424 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 9 Oct 2013 6,424 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 6,383 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 2 Mar 2012 6,383 miles

Front 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)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 6,288 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

front brake binding slightly

Fail 16 Nov 2010 6,288 miles

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

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 6,124 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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HWP 160X is a 1982 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1982 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 18,217 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 HWP 160X, 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 44 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 HWP 160X registered?

HWP 160X is a 1982 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 April 1982.

Is HWP 160X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWP 160X shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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