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XGD 291S

1997 Triumph Bonneville

Silver Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,499 mi
Last recorded7,499 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2005
Typical for 1997 Triumph Bonneville9,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGD 291S
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2005 7,499 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 16 Aug 2005 7,499 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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XGD 291S is a 1997 Triumph Bonneville in Silver with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 9,264 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 XGD 291S, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XGD 291S?

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What year was XGD 291S registered?

XGD 291S is a 1997 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 8 September 1997.

Is XGD 291S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XGD 291S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XGD 291S have outstanding finance?

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