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WU51 KVR

2001 Triumph Trophy

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

40,336 mi
Last recorded40,336 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Trophy21,624 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 KVR
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 40,336 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 40,303 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 40,208 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 40,004 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 39,766 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 39,572 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 39,417 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 39,417 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 37,105 miles

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

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

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

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

number plate light inop

Pass 29 Mar 2014 33,993 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

clutch pivots slightly worn

rear position lamp

Pass 17 Oct 2012 31,091 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 29,506 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

igntion switch is loose

Pass 5 Oct 2010 27,507 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 26,204 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 24,430 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 22,734 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 20,992 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 16,702 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2005 16,674 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(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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WU51 KVR is a 2001 Triumph Trophy in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Trophy models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 21,624 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 WU51 KVR, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Trophy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU51 KVR registered?

WU51 KVR is a 2001 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is WU51 KVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU51 KVR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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