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XSX 162W

1980 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,695 mi
Last recorded21,695 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2010
Typical for 1980 Triumph Bonneville22,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSX 162W
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2010 21,695 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 21,560 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 11,023 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2008 20,991 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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XSX 162W is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 XSX 162W, 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

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What year was XSX 162W registered?

XSX 162W is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 14 August 1980.

Is XSX 162W safe to buy?

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