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AY04 CTF

2004 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

8,810 mi
Last recorded8,810 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Bonneville10,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 CTF
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 8,810 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 8,298 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 8,298 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 7,880 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 7,522 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 7,289 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 6,765 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 6,518 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 6,439 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 6,149 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 5,909 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 5,378 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 4,997 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 4,409 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 3,836 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 3,141 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 2,708 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 2,708 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 1,677 miles

Offside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 1,312 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 774 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 685 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 685 miles

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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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AY04 CTF is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Bonneville models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 10,042 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 AY04 CTF, 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 22 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 AY04 CTF registered?

AY04 CTF is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 3 August 2004.

Is AY04 CTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY04 CTF shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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