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GK02 HSC

2002 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

71,068 mi
Last recorded71,068 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Trophy23,139 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 HSC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 71,068 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 70,954 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 70,947 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 69,186 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 69,186 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 67,237 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2022 67,237 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 66,452 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 66,319 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

HEAD LAMP BEAM LOW

Oil leak OIL LEAK NEEDS IMMEDIATE ATTENTION ()

Pass 29 Apr 2015 65,843 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 65,801 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 65,480 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 65,054 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 65,054 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2011 63,626 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 4 Nov 2011 63,626 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2010 60,665 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 60,655 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 58,874 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 52,391 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2008 52,390 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 38,889 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 34,857 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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GK02 HSC is a 2002 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 GK02 HSC, 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 GK02 HSC registered?

GK02 HSC is a 2002 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 7 March 2002.

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The MOT history for GK02 HSC shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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