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PL03 KNZ

2003 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

35,441 mi
Last recorded35,441 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 KNZ
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 35,441 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 35,317 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2016 34,501 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 34,329 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 34,264 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 16 Jul 2014 34,202 miles

Front Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 May 2013 33,269 miles

front discs starting to crack

Fail 17 May 2013 33,244 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

front discs starting to crack

Pass 19 May 2012 33,196 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 May 2011 31,994 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 31,968 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 30,568 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 29,138 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 27,274 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2007 24,400 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 20,002 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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PL03 KNZ is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PL03 KNZ, 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 PL03 KNZ registered?

PL03 KNZ is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is PL03 KNZ safe to buy?

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