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FM03 RPY

2003 Triumph Bonneville T100

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

18,248 mi
Last recorded18,248 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Bonneville T10010,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 RPY
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 18,248 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 18,138 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 18,138 miles

Rear Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 18,083 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 18,004 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 16,783 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 16,783 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2017 13,864 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 13,864 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 13,528 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 13,528 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 13,353 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 13,184 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2014 13,184 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 12,633 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 11,046 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 11,039 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 11,039 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 9 Aug 2007 8,495 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2007 8,495 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2006 6,891 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Jul 2006 6,891 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville T100?

Based on 5,627 MOT tests across 754 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
508
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
754
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 14
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FM03 RPY is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville T100 in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Bonneville T100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 10,253 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 T100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM03 RPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville T100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Bonneville T100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM03 RPY registered?

FM03 RPY is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville T100, first registered on 15 August 2003.

Is FM03 RPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM03 RPY shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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