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GK04 DWG

2004 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,621 mi
Last recorded15,621 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thruxton9,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 DWG
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 15,621 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2026 15,621 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured fractured through the hole drillings (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2025 15,520 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 15,360 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 14,781 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 14,781 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 13,813 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2021 13,517 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Jun 2021 13,517 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2020 11,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 11,209 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 10,707 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 9,282 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 7,721 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 7,721 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 7,124 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 6,779 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 6,112 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 6,078 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2011 5,810 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 5,451 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 5,451 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 4,473 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 4,043 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 3,598 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thruxton?

Based on 30,642 MOT tests across 4,139 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
524
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 70
reflector on motorcycle missing 59
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58
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GK04 DWG is a 2004 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Thruxton models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 9,277 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 Thruxton fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK04 DWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK04 DWG registered?

GK04 DWG is a 2004 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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