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BV04 AHU

2004 Triumph Speed Master

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

12,570 mi
Last recorded12,570 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Master12,375 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 AHU
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 12,570 miles

Front headlight beam deflector fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2024 11,826 miles

Headlight beam deflector fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2023 11,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 18 Aug 2023 11,207 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 10,943 miles

Headlight beam deflector fitted

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 10,650 miles

headlight beam deflector

Pass 4 Aug 2020 10,580 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 10,562 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 10,110 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 10,099 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 9,850 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 9,160 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 9,160 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 May 2015 8,146 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 349 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 8,019 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 8,011 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 1,211 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 287 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 417 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 7,581 miles

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Master?

Based on 3,811 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
648
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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BV04 AHU is a 2004 Triumph Speed Master in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 12,375 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed Master fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV04 AHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Master typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Speed Master is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BV04 AHU registered?

BV04 AHU is a 2004 Triumph Speed Master, first registered on 5 June 2004.

Is BV04 AHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 AHU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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