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FX04 DOU

2004 Triumph Bonneville America

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,421 mi
Last recorded8,421 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Bonneville America11,626 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 DOU
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 8,421 miles

DAYLIGHT USE ONLY TEST

Pass 9 Aug 2024 7,658 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 7,204 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2021 6,646 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 4,471 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 27,576 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 27,192 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 24,344 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 24,338 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 20,284 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 16,640 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 14,016 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 11,039 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2011 5,576 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 4,749 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 2,358 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 1,741 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 1,741 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America?

Based on 7,487 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
wheel bearings have excessive free play 14
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FX04 DOU is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville America in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Bonneville America models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 11,626 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Bonneville America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX04 DOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was FX04 DOU registered?

FX04 DOU is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville America, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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