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OTM 16H

1970 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,060 mi
Last recorded10,060 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 1970 Triumph Bonneville9,497 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOTM 16H
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 10,060 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 10,060 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2016 10,051 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 9,897 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 9,839 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 9,749 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 9,442 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 9,380 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 9,294 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 9,269 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 9,228 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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OTM 16H is a 1970 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 9,497 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 OTM 16H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OTM 16H?

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What year was OTM 16H registered?

OTM 16H is a 1970 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 May 1970.

Is OTM 16H safe to buy?

The MOT history for OTM 16H shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OTM 16H have outstanding finance?

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