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HX53 KNA

2003 Triumph Bonneville T100

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

14,751 mi
Last recorded14,751 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Bonneville T10010,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 KNA
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 14,751 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 14,730 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 14,701 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 14,699 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 14,690 miles

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Front & Rear rims slightly distorted. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 May 2022 14,690 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Front & Rear rims slightly distorted. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 14,499 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 14,476 miles

socks fitted to front shocks

Pass 21 Aug 2018 14,365 miles

Front Tyre has a deep cut in tread area but no cords are exposed.

Pass 12 Jul 2017 14,224 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 14,017 miles

Front Tyre has minor cut in tread not exposing chords or wires

Pass 28 Jul 2015 13,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 13,756 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 13,621 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 12,719 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 11,716 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 10,975 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 9,913 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 9,913 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 8,881 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2006 7,474 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 7,474 miles

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

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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HX53 KNA is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville T100 in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 HX53 KNA, 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.

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What year was HX53 KNA registered?

HX53 KNA is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville T100, first registered on 8 October 2003.

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