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FJ54 VRX

2004 Triumph Bonneville

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

17,378 mi
Last recorded17,378 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Bonneville10,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 VRX
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 17,378 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 17,025 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 16,489 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 16,132 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 15,600 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 15,000 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 13,577 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 13,577 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 12,774 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 10,306 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 10,220 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 10,142 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 10,101 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012
Pass 22 Sep 2010 5,793 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 5,643 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 4,525 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 4,200 miles

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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FJ54 VRX is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville in Black 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 FJ54 VRX, 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.

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What year was FJ54 VRX registered?

FJ54 VRX is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville, first registered on 17 September 2004.

Is FJ54 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ54 VRX 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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