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OU04 BWB

2004 Triumph Thruxton

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,580 mi
Last recorded15,580 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thruxton9,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 BWB
MakeTriumph
ModelThruxton
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 15,580 miles

Chain guard missing ()

FRONT MUDGUARD NOT FITTED

Fail 8 Jul 2021 15,580 miles

Chain guard missing ()

FRONT MUDGUARD NOT FITTED

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2017 15,006 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 13,989 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 12,045 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 9,913 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 9,913 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 9,136 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 8,580 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Oct 2011 8,031 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 6,449 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 5,410 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 3,034 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 2,642 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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OU04 BWB is a 2004 Triumph Thruxton in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 OU04 BWB, 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.

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What year was OU04 BWB registered?

OU04 BWB is a 2004 Triumph Thruxton, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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