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RWN 892S

1977 Triumph Bonneville L

Multi-colour Petrol 744cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,433 mi
Last recorded12,433 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2012
Typical for 1977 Triumph Bonneville L15,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRWN 892S
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville L
Year1977
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine744cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2012 12,433 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 12,395 miles

Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 12,395 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 12,262 miles

Front Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 11,997 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 11,640 miles

Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 11,372 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 11,372 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 11,119 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 10,901 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville L?

Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 169 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
274
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
169
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 8
Direction indicator not working 6
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 4
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 4
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 3
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RWN 892S is a 1977 Triumph Bonneville L in Multi-colour with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Bonneville L models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 15,879 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 L fails its MOT is roller brake test the less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%., accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RWN 892S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville L typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 49 years old, this Triumph Bonneville L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RWN 892S registered?

RWN 892S is a 1977 Triumph Bonneville L, first registered on 17 October 1977.

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