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KR52 NRU

2003 Triumph Trophy

Grey Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

26,648 mi
Last recorded26,648 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Triumph Trophy21,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR52 NRU
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 26,648 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 26,610 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 26,610 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure inadequately repaired such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering exhaust hits swing arm (6.1.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 26,394 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2021 26,394 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2020 25,726 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 24,294 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2018 24,294 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 24,272 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 23,527 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 52,836 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 52,833 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

unable to check exhaust vehicle will not start

Pass 11 Sep 2014 52,373 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 52,373 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 51,631 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

tape around offside indicator

Fail 10 Jun 2013 51,631 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

tape around offside indicator

Pass 9 Mar 2012 50,408 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

tape around front offside indicator

Fail 6 Mar 2012 50,408 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

tape around front offside indicator

Pass 18 Feb 2011 47,654 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 18 Feb 2011 47,654 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 46,239 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 42,141 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2009 42,141 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 36,227 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

cush drive slightly worn

Pass 16 Feb 2007 33,558 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 33,553 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 27,794 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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KR52 NRU is a 2003 Triumph Trophy in Grey with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 KR52 NRU, 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 KR52 NRU registered?

KR52 NRU is a 2003 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 13 February 2003.

Is KR52 NRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR52 NRU shows 27 tests with a 59.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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