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SN53 BEO

2003 Triumph Bonneville America

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,540 mi
Last recorded10,540 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Bonneville America11,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 BEO
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 10,540 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 10,524 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 10,429 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 10,429 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 10,315 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 10,315 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2021 9,880 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 9,564 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 9,435 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 9,420 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 9,372 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 9,372 miles

Central Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 May 2016 8,886 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2015 8,662 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 8,243 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 7,363 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 7,050 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 6,350 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 5,253 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 3,981 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 3,239 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America?

Based on 7,487 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
wheel bearings have excessive free play 14
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SN53 BEO is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville America in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Bonneville America models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 11,250 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 America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN53 BEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SN53 BEO registered?

SN53 BEO is a 2003 Triumph Bonneville America, first registered on 6 September 2003.

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