MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,215 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
rear brake pads partial separation
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville?
Based on 235,206 MOT tests across 29,562 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VUG 178R is a 2000 Triumph Bonneville in Maroon with a 744cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2000 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 12,881 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 VUG 178R, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was VUG 178R registered?
VUG 178R is a 2000 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 April 2000.
Is VUG 178R safe to buy?
The MOT history for VUG 178R shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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