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JOW 496P

1975 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,690 mi
Last recorded32,690 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2010
Typical for 1975 Triumph Bonneville20,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOW 496P
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2010 32,690 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 32,674 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 32,659 miles

front mudguard removed

Pass 30 Jan 2006 32,604 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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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JOW 496P is a 1975 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 20,721 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 JOW 496P, 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 51 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 JOW 496P registered?

JOW 496P is a 1975 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 November 1975.

Is JOW 496P safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOW 496P shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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