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VX04 BUV

2004 Triumph Bonneville T100

Black Petrol 790cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

2,950 mi
Last recorded2,950 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Bonneville T1008,958 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 BUV
MakeTriumph
ModelBonneville T100
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine790cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 2,950 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 2,790 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 2,483 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2021 2,320 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 2,135 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 1,673 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2017 1,279 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 379 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 351 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 351 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Bonneville T100?

Based on 5,627 MOT tests across 754 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
508
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
754
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 38
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 14
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VX04 BUV is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville T100 in Black with a 790cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Bonneville T100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 8,958 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 T100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX04 BUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Bonneville T100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Bonneville T100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX04 BUV registered?

VX04 BUV is a 2004 Triumph Bonneville T100, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is VX04 BUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX04 BUV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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