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RUH 944R

1977 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,532 mi
Last recorded23,532 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 1977 Triumph Bonneville15,497 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRUH 944R
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 23,532 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 23,501 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 23,501 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies bulb (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 23,494 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 23,378 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 23,317 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Oil leak

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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RUH 944R is a 1977 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 15,497 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 RUH 944R, 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 49 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 RUH 944R?

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What year was RUH 944R registered?

RUH 944R is a 1977 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 8 July 1977.

Is RUH 944R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RUH 944R shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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