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S123 GDM

2001 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,820 mi
Last recorded44,820 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Trophy21,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS123 GDM
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 44,820 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 44,291 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 42,478 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 36,541 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight play in disc carriers (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight play in disc carrier (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 36,541 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight play in disc carriers (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight play in disc carrier (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 35,527 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 30,595 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 30,218 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 30,218 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail CHAIN LINK SPLIT (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 29,663 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 27,614 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 25,130 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 22,939 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 17 Dec 2013 22,939 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2012 20,789 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 16,718 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 16,103 miles

One rear position light bulb not working

Fail 15 May 2010 16,103 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

One rear position light bulb not working

Pass 20 Mar 2009 14,755 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 11,395 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 8,064 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 5,770 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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S123 GDM is a 2001 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 21,624 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 S123 GDM, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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S123 GDM is a 2001 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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