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DX03 KSY

2003 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

3,189 mi
Last recorded3,189 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Bonneville9,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 KSY
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 3,189 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 2,942 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 2,691 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 2,434 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 2,222 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 2,088 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 2,088 miles

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Rear Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 1,934 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 1,876 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 1,640 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 1,400 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 1,338 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 968 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2015 968 miles

Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 679 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 661 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville?

Based on 235,206 MOT tests across 29,562 vehicles.

90.1%
Pass Rate
520
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
29,562
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 907
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 730
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 580
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 393
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 388
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DX03 KSY is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 9,910 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 DX03 KSY, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Bonneville is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX03 KSY registered?

DX03 KSY is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is DX03 KSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 KSY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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