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ML02 LWA

2002 Triumph Trophy

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

27,784 mi
Last recorded27,784 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Trophy23,139 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 LWA
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 27,784 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 27,463 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2023 27,076 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 27,076 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 26,042 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 26,042 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 23,158 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2019 18,292 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 16,529 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 16,256 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 13,801 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 12,264 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 11,053 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 9,110 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2013 9,107 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 7,273 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 5,875 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 5,441 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 5,343 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 4,874 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 4,569 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 4,393 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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ML02 LWA is a 2002 Triumph Trophy in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 ML02 LWA, 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 ML02 LWA registered?

ML02 LWA is a 2002 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 17 July 2002.

Is ML02 LWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML02 LWA shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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