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R915 OTT

1998 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

623 mi
Last recorded623 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1998 Triumph Bonneville7,692 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR915 OTT
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 623 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Oct 2019 608 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Sep 2018 570 miles

(NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST.ONLY UESD DURING DAYLIGHTHOURS,AND NOT USED AT TIMES OF SERIOUSLY RDEUCED VISIBILITY.)

Pass 3 Oct 2017 567 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 450 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 426 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 1 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013
Pass 10 Oct 2012
Pass 11 Oct 2011

No lights fitted at time of test

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2011

Horn missing (1.7.1)

No lights fitted at time of test

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 8 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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R915 OTT is a 1998 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 7,692 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 R915 OTT, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R915 OTT registered?

R915 OTT is a 1998 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R915 OTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R915 OTT 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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