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GN51 PXR

2001 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

13,605 mi
Last recorded13,605 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Bonneville11,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 PXR
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 13,605 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 12,978 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 10,931 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 6,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 6,440 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 6,269 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Sep 2017 6,269 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)

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2016 5,581 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 4,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 4,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 2,730 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 2,709 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 2,669 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 2,662 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 2,483 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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GN51 PXR is a 2001 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 GN51 PXR, 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 GN51 PXR registered?

GN51 PXR is a 2001 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is GN51 PXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 PXR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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