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C13 BAV

2004 Triumph Speed Four

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,948 mi
Last recorded23,948 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Four14,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC13 BAV
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 23,948 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Jul 2025 23,941 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 May 2023 20,577 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 20,423 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 17,226 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 15,818 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 9,659 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 9,455 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 8,825 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Four?

Based on 10,305 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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C13 BAV is a 2004 Triumph Speed Four in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 14,662 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Speed Four fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C13 BAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Four typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C13 BAV registered?

C13 BAV is a 2004 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 27 February 2004.

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