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HW52 FLE

2003 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

22,060 mi
Last recorded22,060 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 FLE
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 22,060 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 22,057 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 22,005 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 21,635 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 21,087 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 20,964 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 20,728 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 19,728 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 18,635 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 17,847 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 16,213 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 14,548 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 12,499 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 11,807 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 11,686 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front brake pads getting low

Fail 18 May 2012 11,686 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front brake pads getting low

Pass 19 May 2011 9,998 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 5,823 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 5,013 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 4,264 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 3,717 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 2,960 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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HW52 FLE is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 HW52 FLE, 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

How do I check the history of HW52 FLE?

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What year was HW52 FLE registered?

HW52 FLE is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is HW52 FLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW52 FLE shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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