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SK04 BXH

2004 Triumph Bonneville America

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,282 mi
Last recorded26,282 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Bonneville America11,626 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK04 BXH
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville America
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 26,282 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 26,119 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 25,834 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 25,483 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 25,027 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 23,735 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 23,041 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 22,414 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 20,656 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 19,602 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 195,976 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 18,190 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 16,918 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 16,882 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 13,394 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Fail 15 Jul 2011 13,394 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 10,821 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 10,731 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 9,067 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 7,727 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 7,727 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville America?

Based on 7,487 MOT tests across 573 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
549
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
573
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 60
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 52
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 35
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
wheel bearings have excessive free play 14
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SK04 BXH is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville America in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Bonneville America models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 11,626 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 Bonneville America fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK04 BXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SK04 BXH registered?

SK04 BXH is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville America, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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