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OU04 BWG

2004 Triumph Speed Master

Blue Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

17,780 mi
Last recorded17,780 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Master12,375 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 BWG
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Master
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 17,780 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 17,772 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 17,690 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 17,333 miles

Rear brake fluid low.

Rear brake pads have uneven wear.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 17,333 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake fluid low.

Rear brake pads have uneven wear.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 13,790 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 13,603 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 21 Aug 2017 11,940 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 10,616 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 9,400 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 7,381 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 6,587 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 6,334 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 6,204 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 5,772 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 5,772 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Fail 2 May 2009 5,132 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2009 5,132 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 4,564 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 4,518 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 4,518 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Master?

Based on 3,811 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
648
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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OU04 BWG is a 2004 Triumph Speed Master in Blue with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 12,375 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 Speed Master fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU04 BWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was OU04 BWG registered?

OU04 BWG is a 2004 Triumph Speed Master, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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