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PX04 AUW

2004 Triumph Thunderbird

Black Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

28,208 mi
Last recorded28,208 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Thunderbird11,482 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX04 AUW
MakeTriumph
ModelThunderbird
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 28,208 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 27,964 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 27,605 miles

Central Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Misting of oil on RH fork (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 27,514 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 27,364 miles

Front tyre worn low

Rear tyre worn

Pass 22 Jul 2020 26,961 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 26,920 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 26,138 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 24,191 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 22,905 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 17,425 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 14,507 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 11,482 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 7,909 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 5,598 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 5,448 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 5,159 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 5,159 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 4,703 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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PX04 AUW is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird in Black with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PX04 AUW, 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.

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What year was PX04 AUW registered?

PX04 AUW is a 2004 Triumph Thunderbird, first registered on 6 March 2004.

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