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2004 Triumph America — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
83.3%
Latest Pass Rate
68
Total Tests (All Years)
10,077 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 83.3%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 13.8% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Triumph America as it ages.

At 5 years: 73.7% pass rate · At 7 years: 83.3% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs73.7%38
7 yrs83.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Triumph America pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2011 (7 yrs)83.3%30
2009 (5 yrs)73.7%38

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 38Avg Mileage 7,291Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.2%
2011
83.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 30Avg Mileage 10,077Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Triumph America, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
8.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
7.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
5.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
4.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling13.2% (5 yrs)3.3% (7 yrs)
-9.9%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels5.3% (5 yrs)10.0% (7 yrs)
+4.7%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system5.3% (5 yrs)3.3% (7 yrs)
-2.0%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph America cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2011, covering 68 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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