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HF04 TPX

2004 Triumph Thunderbird

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

23,343 mi
Last recorded23,343 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thunderbird11,482 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 TPX
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 23,343 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 23,342 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure TYRE PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls LAMP DOES NOT ILLUMINATE WITH FRONT BRAKE LEVER (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Apr 2025 23,269 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 22,921 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 22,185 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 21,636 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 19,670 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear shock absorber stiff. setting high

Pass 11 May 2012 19,303 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 16,573 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 15,114 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 12,060 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 7,448 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 7,430 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?

Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 473
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 285
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 173
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HF04 TPX is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,482 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 Thunderbird fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF04 TPX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF04 TPX registered?

HF04 TPX is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 30 June 2004.

Is HF04 TPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 TPX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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