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HVC 780V

1979 Triumph Bonneville 750

Brown Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,808 mi
Last recorded29,808 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 1979 Triumph Bonneville 75019,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVC 780V
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville 750
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2019 29,808 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 29,808 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 29,808 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 29,695 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville 750?

Based on 686 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
197
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute 3
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 3
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HVC 780V is a 1979 Triumph Bonneville 750 in Brown with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Bonneville 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 19,040 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Bonneville 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HVC 780V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 47 years old, this Triumph Bonneville 750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HVC 780V?

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What year was HVC 780V registered?

HVC 780V is a 1979 Triumph Bonneville 750, first registered on 21 August 1979.

Is HVC 780V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HVC 780V shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HVC 780V have outstanding finance?

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