Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins reliable? We analysed 314 real MOT tests across 121 vehicles to find out.
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The Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins.
Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 115 | 94.8% | 1,636 | 3,043 | 5,093 |
| 2020 | 190 | 96.3% | 2,326 | 3,872 | 5,507 |
How Long Does a Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins Last?
Based on 121 Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins vehicles on UK roads.
Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
96.3% MOT pass rate from 190 tests
94.8% MOT pass rate from 115 tests
The best year to buy a used Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins is 2020, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 96.3% across 190 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 94.8% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins THIS CAR | 95.9% | 314 | 3,474 mi | — yrs |
| Triumph Bonneville | 90.1% | 235,206 | 7,823 mi | 53 yrs |
| Triumph Tiger | 90.6% | 196,853 | 17,026 mi | 32 yrs |
| Triumph Sprint | 87.3% | 158,613 | 21,242 mi | 33 yrs |
| Citroen C3 C-series Edition Ptech Ss A | 89.5% | 476 | 18,358 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Triumph Bonneville (90.1% pass rate) and the Triumph Tiger (90.6% pass rate), the Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins has an overall MOT pass rate of 95.9% across 314 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Triumph Bonneville T120 Bud Ekins owner drives around 733 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.