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JKE 42D

1997 Triumph Bonneville

Maroon Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,710 mi
Last recorded5,710 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1997 Triumph Bonneville9,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKE 42D
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Oct 2017 5,710 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 5,698 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 5,618 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 5,471 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Sep 2013 5,367 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 2 Aug 2012 5,006 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 4,524 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 3,404 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 3,404 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

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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JKE 42D is a 1997 Triumph Bonneville in Maroon with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 9,264 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 JKE 42D, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JKE 42D?

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What year was JKE 42D registered?

JKE 42D is a 1997 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is JKE 42D safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKE 42D shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JKE 42D have outstanding finance?

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