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EO52 CEN

2002 Triumph Sprint ST

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,987 mi
Last recorded36,987 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint ST17,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 CEN
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint ST
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 36,987 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 36,159 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 36,071 miles

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

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 36,071 miles

Offside Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached top bolt missig (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 35,995 miles

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

slight bind on rear brake

Fail 28 Apr 2020 35,995 miles

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

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

slight bind on rear brake

Pass 26 Feb 2019 35,605 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 34,405 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 34,377 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2007 30,550 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 23,955 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint ST?

Based on 2,198 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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EO52 CEN is a 2002 Triumph Sprint ST in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Sprint ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 17,394 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 Sprint ST fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EO52 CEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint ST typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Triumph Sprint ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO52 CEN registered?

EO52 CEN is a 2002 Triumph Sprint ST, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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