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HT03 JXN

2003 Triumph Sprint ST

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

5,038 mi
Last recorded5,038 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint ST19,473 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT03 JXN
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint ST
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 5,038 miles

oil cooler pipes corroding

rear susp slightly stiff

slight sweat oil cooler

Pass 8 Nov 2023 3,479 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 3,465 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 17 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

gear selector anti slip missing

gear selector pivot worn

Fail 21 Oct 2022 6 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements to small (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

gear selector anti slip missing

gear selector pivot worn

Pass 18 Jun 2021 40,236 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 39,946 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 39,364 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 9 Nov 2017 39,020 miles

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

Nearside mirror loose

Pass 8 Nov 2016 38,516 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 19 Oct 2016 38,515 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 38,302 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 38,302 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 May 2013 37,722 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 37,706 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 36,681 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

slight play in rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Sep 2010 35,321 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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HT03 JXN is a 2003 Triumph Sprint ST in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Sprint ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 19,473 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 HT03 JXN, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Sprint ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HT03 JXN is a 2003 Triumph Sprint ST, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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