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OVT 700W

1980 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

38,422 mi
Last recorded38,422 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph Bonneville22,768 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOVT 700W
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 38,422 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 37,114 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 35,892 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 34,579 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 34,035 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 33,789 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 33,458 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 33,309 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 32,505 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 31,480 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 31,468 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 31,000 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 30,602 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 30,180 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 29,796 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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OVT 700W is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 22,768 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 OVT 700W, 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 46 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OVT 700W registered?

OVT 700W is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 3 October 1980.

Is OVT 700W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OVT 700W shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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