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LF04 SHX

2004 Triumph Speedmaster

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

9,648 mi
Last recorded9,648 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speedmaster10,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 SHX
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeedmaster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 9,648 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 9,648 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 9,556 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 9,167 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 8,426 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 8,426 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 8,205 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 5,893 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 5,821 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 30 Nov 2016 5,821 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 5,522 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2015 5,522 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 5,166 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 14 Nov 2014 5,166 miles

Offside Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 5,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012

Exhaust heat shield loose on off side

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 4,953 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 4,756 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 19 Nov 2009 4,538 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 4,538 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 4,031 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 4,031 miles

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 2,407 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speedmaster?

Based on 12,407 MOT tests across 1,030 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
657
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,030
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 65
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 61
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 32
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LF04 SHX is a 2004 Triumph Speedmaster in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speedmaster models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 10,471 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 Speedmaster fails its MOT is exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF04 SHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speedmaster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Speedmaster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF04 SHX registered?

LF04 SHX is a 2004 Triumph Speedmaster, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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