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FX51 DZO

2001 Triumph Bonneville

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

27,548 mi
Last recorded27,548 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Bonneville11,604 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX51 DZO
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 27,548 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 27,516 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 27,495 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 27,373 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 27,152 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 27,069 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 27,052 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 26,897 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 26,568 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 25,861 miles

slight binding on rear brake

Pass 19 Aug 2016 24,977 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 22,864 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 22,864 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 21,875 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 21,545 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 18,873 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 17,963 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 16,153 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 13,736 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 11,885 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 8,595 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 6,910 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 6,047 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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FX51 DZO is a 2001 Triumph Bonneville in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 11,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX51 DZO, 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 25 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 FX51 DZO registered?

FX51 DZO is a 2001 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FX51 DZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX51 DZO shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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