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HW07 DBO

2007 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,031 mi
Last recorded48,031 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Triumph Sprint20,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW07 DBO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 48,031 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs are corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine oil leak from front oil cooler

Front Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on the right hand side and has squared off (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 48,011 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs are corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine oil leak from front oil cooler

Front Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on the right hand side and has squared off (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 47,040 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight Front brake lever is slightly tight in operation (1.1.1 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 45,306 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 42,902 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 40,208 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 40,208 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 37,234 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 34,013 miles

Drive chain slightly loose Needs adjustment soon! (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Tyre wear is uneven, but legal

Pass 25 Jan 2019 29,625 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 29,514 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 25,151 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

front tyre worn slightly out of shape

Pass 10 Feb 2017 20,142 miles

Chain guard lightly rubbing slightly loose (6.2.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

both front indicator bulbs going slightly white

Pass 29 Jan 2016 15,267 miles

slight tight spot in drive chain

Pass 12 Feb 2015 13,922 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 8,409 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 8,390 miles

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

rear tyre has a punture

Pass 15 May 2010 6,981 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?

Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,051
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,829
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,971
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,275
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 912
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 604
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 520
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HW07 DBO is a 2007 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 20,087 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW07 DBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 19 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW07 DBO is a 2007 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 19 May 2007.

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