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KS03 DHU

2003 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,867 mi
Last recorded26,867 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 DHU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 26,867 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2025 26,862 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower DRIVE CHAIN NEEDS LUBRICATION

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Feb 2024 26,697 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 24,290 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 23,864 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 23,370 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2015 21,977 miles

front tyre tread getting low.

Fail 10 Jul 2015 21,977 miles

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

front tyre tread getting low.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 19,914 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 19,165 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 18,349 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 17,107 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 16,604 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 15,366 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 14,144 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 12,460 miles

Gear change lever has some wear in spigot.

Pass 7 Jul 2006 11,029 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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KS03 DHU is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 KS03 DHU, 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 KS03 DHU?

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What year was KS03 DHU registered?

KS03 DHU is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 11 June 2003.

Is KS03 DHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS03 DHU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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