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Y453 GWC

2001 Triumph Trophy

Silver Petrol 1180cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

2,797 mi
Last recorded2,797 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2011
Typical for 2001 Triumph Trophy21,624 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY453 GWC
MakeTriumph
ModelTrophy
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,180cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2011 2,797 miles

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

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 23 Apr 2011 2,797 miles

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 6 Apr 2010 92,155 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 82,477 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 82,477 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 73,162 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 64,135 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 55,512 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2005 55,468 miles
Fail 4 May 2005 55,468 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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Y453 GWC is a 2001 Triumph Trophy in Silver with a 1,180cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 Y453 GWC, 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.

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What year was Y453 GWC registered?

Y453 GWC is a 2001 Triumph Trophy, first registered on 19 April 2001.

Is Y453 GWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y453 GWC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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