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DK04 HDH

2004 Triumph Speed Triple

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

27,395 mi
Last recorded27,395 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Triple15,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 HDH
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Triple
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 27,395 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 27,303 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 27,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 May 2019 26,957 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 26,960 miles

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 26,571 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 25,889 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 24,752 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 24,538 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 22,892 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2013 22,892 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 20,684 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 10 May 2012 20,684 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 18,227 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 Apr 2011 18,227 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear wheel split pin missing

Pass 22 Dec 2009 16,577 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2008 13,291 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2007 10,277 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 9,739 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Triple?

Based on 90,583 MOT tests across 8,756 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 724
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 359
reflector on motorcycle missing 285
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 269
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 237
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DK04 HDH is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Triple models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 15,547 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 Speed Triple fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 724 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK04 HDH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Triple typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Speed Triple is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DK04 HDH is a 2004 Triumph Speed Triple, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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