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GN04 UPW

2004 Triumph Thruxton

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

6,131 mi
Last recorded6,131 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thruxton9,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 UPW
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 6,131 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 6,078 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 6,029 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 5,984 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 5,953 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 5,953 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 5,754 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 5,737 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 5,706 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 5,568 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 5,423 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 5,176 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 5,176 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 4,957 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 3,667 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 2,935 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 2,742 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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GN04 UPW is a 2004 Triumph Thruxton in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GN04 UPW, 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 GN04 UPW registered?

GN04 UPW is a 2004 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 20 April 2004.

Is GN04 UPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN04 UPW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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