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JUH 686W

1981 Triumph Bonneville

Bronze Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,275 mi
Last recorded16,275 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 1981 Triumph Bonneville14,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUH 686W
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1981
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2014 16,275 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 16,270 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 24 May 2013 16,034 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 15,307 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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JUH 686W is a 1981 Triumph Bonneville in Bronze with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 14,752 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 JUH 686W, 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 45 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JUH 686W?

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What year was JUH 686W registered?

JUH 686W is a 1981 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 20 March 1981.

Is JUH 686W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JUH 686W 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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