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BX53 OCJ

2004 Triumph Bonneville

Red Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

14,779 mi
Last recorded14,779 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Bonneville10,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 OCJ
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 14,779 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 14,759 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 14,711 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 14,573 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 14,572 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 14,570 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 14,511 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2019 14,511 miles

Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 14,000 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 12,919 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 11,889 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 10,228 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 10,181 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 10,122 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 10,008 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 9,689 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 9,079 miles

front and rear tyre tread depth down to 1.6mm

Pass 23 Mar 2007 8,774 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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BX53 OCJ is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville in Red with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX53 OCJ, 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 BX53 OCJ registered?

BX53 OCJ is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 9 January 2004.

Is BX53 OCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX53 OCJ shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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