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YKT 223V

1980 Triumph Bonneville

Orange Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

942 mi
Last recorded942 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2011
Typical for 1980 Triumph Bonneville22,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKT 223V
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year1980
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2011 942 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 291 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 291 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 4,344 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 2,638 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 2,638 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 263 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2006 263 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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YKT 223V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville in Orange with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YKT 223V, 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 YKT 223V registered?

YKT 223V is a 1980 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 16 February 1980.

Is YKT 223V safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKT 223V shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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