MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,200 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear wheel bearings are tight but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2c)
slight cracking in front tyre.
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
slight cracking in front tyre wall
slight cracking in front tyre wall
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville?
Based on 235,206 MOT tests across 29,562 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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JGY 251K is a 1971 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1971 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 11,078 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 JGY 251K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was JGY 251K registered?
JGY 251K is a 1971 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 September 1971.
Is JGY 251K safe to buy?
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