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WA04 BXE

2004 Triumph Speed Four

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

25,308 mi
Last recorded25,308 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Speed Four14,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 BXE
MakeTriumph
ModelSpeed Four
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 25,308 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 25,289 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure one of the two mounting lugs is cracked through entirely allowing free movement of footrest. (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest slightly loose lower mounting is cracked. (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 25,103 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 25,103 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 22,128 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 22,128 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 17,204 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 15,887 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 15,887 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2014 14,072 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 14,072 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 11,483 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 6,545 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 6,545 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 4,089 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 4,087 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 3,898 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 3,827 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 3,506 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Speed Four?

Based on 10,305 MOT tests across 819 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
819
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 154
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 83
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Drive chain excessively loose 52
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WA04 BXE is a 2004 Triumph Speed Four in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Speed Four models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 14,662 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 Four fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA04 BXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Speed Four typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Speed Four is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA04 BXE registered?

WA04 BXE is a 2004 Triumph Speed Four, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is WA04 BXE safe to buy?

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