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GSJ 103

1997 Triumph Trophy

Purple Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,552 mi
Last recorded66,552 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Triumph Trophy27,932 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGSJ 103
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2016 66,552 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 66,141 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 66,019 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 66,111 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 65,894 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 65,718 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 65,536 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 65,316 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 64,808 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 64,596 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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GSJ 103 is a 1997 Triumph Trophy in Purple with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 27,932 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 GSJ 103, 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 29 years old, this Triumph Trophy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GSJ 103?

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What year was GSJ 103 registered?

GSJ 103 is a 1997 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 22 July 1997.

Is GSJ 103 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GSJ 103 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GSJ 103 have outstanding finance?

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