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OV52 UGU

2003 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,656 mi
Last recorded24,656 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 UGU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2014 24,656 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 23,536 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 22,783 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 21,971 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 21,032 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 20,712 miles

Advice nail in rear tyre

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 15 Jul 2009 20,693 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Advice nail in rear tyre

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2008 19,318 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 19,303 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 16,768 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 16,021 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

slight cut to rear tyre

Fail 5 Oct 2006 16,014 miles

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 15,578 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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OV52 UGU is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OV52 UGU, 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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What year was OV52 UGU registered?

OV52 UGU is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 11 January 2003.

Is OV52 UGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV52 UGU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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