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EX02 VJC

2002 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

40,382 mi
Last recorded40,382 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Triumph Trophy23,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 VJC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 May 2019 40,382 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 40,155 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 38,535 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 38,535 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2013 33,667 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 30,990 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 30,990 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 29,369 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 27,774 miles

slight bind on front brakes

Pass 22 Aug 2009 24,170 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2008 21,690 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2008 21,690 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 10,198 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 7,859 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trophy?

Based on 47,093 MOT tests across 4,717 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
914
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
4,717
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 694
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 631
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 549
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 438
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 421
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EX02 VJC is a 2002 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 23,139 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 Trophy fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 694 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX02 VJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trophy typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 24 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EX02 VJC registered?

EX02 VJC is a 2002 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is EX02 VJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 VJC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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