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KKP 472E

1987 Triumph Bonneville

Orange Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

29,995 mi
Last recorded29,995 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1987 Triumph Bonneville10,119 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKP 472E
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1987
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 29,995 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 29,124 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 28,400 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 34 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 27,709 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 25,053 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 22,678 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 20,526 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 18,435 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 18,435 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jul 2007 16,133 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 14,340 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2005 12,450 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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KKP 472E is a 1987 Triumph Bonneville in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1987 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 10,119 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 KKP 472E, 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 39 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KKP 472E registered?

KKP 472E is a 1987 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 12 August 1987.

Is KKP 472E safe to buy?

The MOT history for KKP 472E shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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