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MCU 306K

1973 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

4,940 mi
Last recorded4,940 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 1973 Triumph Bonneville15,847 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCU 306K
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1973
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2013 4,940 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 4,662 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 4,662 miles

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

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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MCU 306K is a 1973 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 15,847 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 MCU 306K, 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 53 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 MCU 306K registered?

MCU 306K is a 1973 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 26 September 1973.

Is MCU 306K safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCU 306K shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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