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NCV 995M

1973 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1973 Triumph Bonneville15,847 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCV 995M
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2021
Pass 3 Dec 2019
Pass 7 Jul 2018
Pass 24 Jun 2017

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016
Pass 11 Jul 2015
Pass 12 Jul 2014
Pass 29 Jun 2013

slight play in rubber mounted handlebars .advise chain guard missing

Pass 7 Jul 2012

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2011

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2011

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2010

Chain guard missing

No lights fitted at time of test

no lights fitted at time of test only to be used during daylight hours and not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

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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NCV 995M is a 1973 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 NCV 995M, 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.

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What year was NCV 995M registered?

NCV 995M is a 1973 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 20 August 1973.

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The MOT history for NCV 995M shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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