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GK04 RVN

2004 Triumph Thruxton

Red Petrol 865cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,274 mi
Last recorded25,274 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thruxton9,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 RVN
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine865cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 25,274 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 25,190 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 24,210 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 23,594 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 22,488 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 19,407 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 14,198 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 10,042 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 10,042 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 5,441 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 5,140 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 4,201 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 3,349 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 3,317 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 3,284 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 2,597 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 RVN is a 2004 Triumph Thruxton in Red with a 865cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RVN, 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 RVN registered?

GK04 RVN is a 2004 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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The MOT history for GK04 RVN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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