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MX04 MUY

2004 Triumph Thunderbird

Red Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

5,231 mi
Last recorded5,231 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thunderbird11,482 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX04 MUY
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 5,231 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 4,173 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 3,562 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2024 3,562 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 2,842 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 1,021 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 899 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 899 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 759 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Thunderbird?

Based on 66,789 MOT tests across 6,108 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
540
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
6,108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 473
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 371
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 285
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 173
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MX04 MUY is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird in Red with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Thunderbird models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 11,482 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 Thunderbird fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 473 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX04 MUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Thunderbird typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Thunderbird is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MX04 MUY?

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What year was MX04 MUY registered?

MX04 MUY is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is MX04 MUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX04 MUY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MX04 MUY have outstanding finance?

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