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KHG 683W

1981 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

4,397 mi
Last recorded4,397 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2016
Typical for 1981 Triumph Bonneville14,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKHG 683W
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2016 4,397 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 4,397 miles

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 4,393 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 4,393 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 4,395 miles

Outer Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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KHG 683W is a 1981 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KHG 683W, 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 KHG 683W?

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What year was KHG 683W registered?

KHG 683W is a 1981 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 23 July 1981.

Is KHG 683W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KHG 683W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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