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M30 DFB

2003 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

33,786 mi
Last recorded33,786 miles
Recorded on11 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 DFB
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2024 33,786 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 33,422 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 33,093 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 32,917 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 32,674 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 32,674 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 32,344 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Front Pad 2-3mm left (1.1.13 (a))

Speedo cable not connected to the front mudguard

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre 2mm (80% worn) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2018 31,361 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 30,596 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 Jul 2017 30,560 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 29,372 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 27,775 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 26,400 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 24,565 miles

gear lever peg loose and rubber split

n/s dip beam not working (twin headlamp unit)

Fail 9 Jul 2013 24,521 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

gear lever peg loose & rubber split

Pass 12 Jun 2012 22,095 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 20,609 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 20,554 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 18,411 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 17,214 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 14,529 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 12,103 miles

play in gear lever pivot.

Pass 3 Jun 2006 9,565 miles

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

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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M30 DFB is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 M30 DFB, 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.

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M30 DFB is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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