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HX04 JVU

2004 Triumph Tiger

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

76,697 mi
Last recorded76,697 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Tiger24,815 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 JVU
MakeTriumph
ModelTiger
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 76,697 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 83,811 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 83,797 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 May 2017 83,795 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Apr 2016 83,360 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 79,558 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 79,558 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 72,763 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 62,890 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 50,191 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 50,191 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 37,430 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 30,239 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 30,118 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 30,118 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2007 25,134 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 25,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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HX04 JVU is a 2004 Triumph Tiger in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HX04 JVU, 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 HX04 JVU registered?

HX04 JVU is a 2004 Triumph Tiger, first registered on 24 March 2004.

Is HX04 JVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX04 JVU shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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