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TFM 122V

1980 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1980 Triumph Bonneville22,768 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFM 122V
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2011
Fail 20 May 2011

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 107 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 1 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 1 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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TFM 122V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 TFM 122V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TFM 122V?

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What year was TFM 122V registered?

TFM 122V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 7 July 1980.

Is TFM 122V safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFM 122V shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TFM 122V have outstanding finance?

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