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GX04 HSG

2004 Triumph Tiger

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,617 mi
Last recorded16,617 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Triumph Tiger24,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 HSG
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 16,617 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 16,540 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 16,474 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 16,474 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2019 15,402 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 15,388 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2014 14,714 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 14,015 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 14,015 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 13,271 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 12,406 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 10,402 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 6,821 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Tiger?

Based on 196,853 MOT tests across 24,469 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
1,327
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
24,469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 812
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 793
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 629
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 374
Headlamp aim too low 304
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GX04 HSG is a 2004 Triumph Tiger in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Tiger models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 24,815 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 Tiger fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 812 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX04 HSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Tiger typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Tiger is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX04 HSG registered?

GX04 HSG is a 2004 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 5 April 2004.

Is GX04 HSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX04 HSG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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