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LJ03 VBB

2003 Triumph Bonneville T100

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

36,528 mi
Last recorded36,528 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Bonneville T10010,253 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 VBB
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T100
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 36,528 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 36,457 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 36,289 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 36,083 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 35,913 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 35,683 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 35,367 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 35,359 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 35,359 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 35,053 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 30,450 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 27,867 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 20,792 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 18,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Number plate changed by customer after test

Pass 5 Apr 2008 17,155 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 14,639 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 12,261 miles

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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LJ03 VBB is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville T100 in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ03 VBB, 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 LJ03 VBB registered?

LJ03 VBB is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville T100, first registered on 14 April 2003.

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The MOT history for LJ03 VBB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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