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JTL 545Y

1982 Triumph Bonneville

Orange Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,821 mi
Last recorded16,821 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2016
Typical for 1982 Triumph Bonneville18,217 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJTL 545Y
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1982
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2016 16,821 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2015 15,866 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 15,866 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2009 15,037 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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JTL 545Y is a 1982 Triumph Bonneville in Orange with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 JTL 545Y, 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 JTL 545Y registered?

JTL 545Y is a 1982 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 12 November 1982.

Is JTL 545Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JTL 545Y 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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