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LG52 VAJ

2003 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,569 mi
Last recorded35,569 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 VAJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 35,569 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2017 35,073 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 33,919 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 33,267 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 33,078 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 33,078 miles

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

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 33,022 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 32,225 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 32,223 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 28,348 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 22,718 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 19,607 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 17,065 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 17,065 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 13,304 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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LG52 VAJ is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LG52 VAJ, 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 LG52 VAJ registered?

LG52 VAJ is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is LG52 VAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 VAJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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