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GU52 UHV

2002 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

36,685 mi
Last recorded36,685 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Trophy23,139 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 UHV
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 36,685 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 36,668 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 36,514 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 36,193 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 35,168 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 31,034 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 31,027 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 30,888 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 30,505 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 28,300 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 26,909 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 26,569 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 25,320 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 25,302 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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GU52 UHV is a 2002 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 23,139 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GU52 UHV, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GU52 UHV registered?

GU52 UHV is a 2002 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is GU52 UHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 UHV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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