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FX03 EWM

2003 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,832 mi
Last recorded44,832 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 EWM
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 44,832 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 44,832 miles

Central Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 44,832 miles

Central Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 44,301 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 43,980 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 43,695 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 40,803 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pedal position low.

wear in gear change.

Pass 16 Mar 2016 34,965 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,514 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 26,645 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 24,122 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 21,626 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Mar 2011 18,212 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 15,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

slightly binding rear brake.

Pass 21 Mar 2009 13,096 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

incorrect style of lettering on number plate

Pass 29 Mar 2008 10,157 miles

suspect rear pads getting low.

wear in gearchange.

Pass 10 Mar 2007 8,655 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 6,902 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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FX03 EWM is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 21,262 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX03 EWM, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FX03 EWM registered?

FX03 EWM is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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