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WU03 HLJ

2003 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

20,652 mi
Last recorded20,652 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 HLJ
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 20,652 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 20,552 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2017 20,328 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 20,328 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 24 Jun 2015 20,190 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 20,190 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 19,461 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 19,447 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 18,775 miles

Offside Upper Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 25 May 2012 18,775 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 17,147 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 17,147 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2010 15,148 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 11,202 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 5,086 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2006 4,893 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 3,329 miles

Offside Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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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WU03 HLJ is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WU03 HLJ, 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 WU03 HLJ registered?

WU03 HLJ is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 15 May 2003.

Is WU03 HLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU03 HLJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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