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HW03 FAJ

2003 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

27,924 mi
Last recorded27,924 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 FAJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 27,924 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 27,091 miles

1 of 2 of stop lights not working,, recommend check

Brake disc(s) slightly worn o/s and n/s front (3.2.A1l)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 26,515 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

advise condition of fuel tap

suspect 1 of 2 tail lights not working ,, N/s

Pass 17 Jul 2015 26,143 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 25,361 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 24,664 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 23,242 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 21,324 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 19,610 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Jul 2009 16,586 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 16,586 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 13,299 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 8,286 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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HW03 FAJ is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HW03 FAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HW03 FAJ registered?

HW03 FAJ is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 19 April 2003.

Is HW03 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW03 FAJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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