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VO03 FMX

2003 Triumph Trophy

Grey Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

22,077 mi
Last recorded22,077 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 FMX
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 22,077 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 22,070 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2024 20,764 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2024 20,764 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 20,368 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 19,889 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute ALL INDICATORS (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2021 16,809 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 14,215 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 12,539 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 11,460 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 9,789 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 9,789 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2015 9,607 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 9,607 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 9,347 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 8,849 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 8,526 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 8,188 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 7,737 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 7,737 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 7,197 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 6,690 miles

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

Rear suspension pivots dry and squeakung

Pass 9 Jul 2007 6,220 miles

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

Rear suspension pivots drying up and squeaking

Pass 5 Jun 2006 5,615 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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VO03 FMX is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Grey with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 VO03 FMX, 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 VO03 FMX registered?

VO03 FMX is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 3 June 2003.

Is VO03 FMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO03 FMX shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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