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NSU 561

1988 Triumph Bonneville

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,415 mi
Last recorded38,415 miles
Recorded on16 May 2020
Typical for 1988 Triumph Bonneville6,337 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSU 561
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 16 May 2020 38,415 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 453 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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NSU 561 is a 1988 Triumph Bonneville in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 6,337 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 NSU 561, 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 38 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NSU 561?

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What year was NSU 561 registered?

NSU 561 is a 1988 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 9 December 1988.

Is NSU 561 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSU 561 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NSU 561 have outstanding finance?

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