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OPW 879P

1993 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,676 mi
Last recorded16,676 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2011
Typical for 1993 Triumph Bonneville14,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPW 879P
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2011 16,676 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 16,647 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 16,564 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 16,564 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 16,427 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 16,427 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 16,321 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 15,813 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 15,813 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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OPW 879P is a 1993 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 14,822 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 OPW 879P, 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 33 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 OPW 879P?

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What year was OPW 879P registered?

OPW 879P is a 1993 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 14 May 1993.

Is OPW 879P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPW 879P shows 9 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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