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MOT reliability

Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc

96 vehicles · 236 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 96 Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc vehicles and 236 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 2,359 miles.

96
Vehicles
236
MOT tests
406
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical52%
  • Emissions & nuisance28%
  • Other28%
  • Identification & plates12%
  • Brakes12%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%

Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc pass rate by age

How the Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
36588%
47097%
57496%
627100%

Fuel types: Petrol (95), Other (1)

Most common Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
  2. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  3. Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  8. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  10. Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Central Rear Lower Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake line tight on full lock (1 times)
  13. Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Not the minimum 180mm apart (4.4.3 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Chain guard missing (1 times)
  15. Rear Mudguard not fitted to rear of machine. (1 times)

Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 4 8 100% 2,165
2020 77 228 94% 2,369

Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc reliability FAQ

Across 96 Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)); Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)).

The typical Triumph Bonneville bobber tfc in our data has covered around 2,359 miles.

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