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LV52 VUE

2003 Triumph Sprint

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,680 mi
Last recorded38,680 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 VUE
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 38,680 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 38,679 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 38,676 miles

Excessive lube on side of rear tyre

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

Fail 9 Apr 2015 38,676 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Excessive lube on side of rear tyre

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2014 38,670 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Drive chain very dry

Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 25 Mar 2014 35,980 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 35,980 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 32,168 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 2,711 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 22,086 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 14,328 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 14,039 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2007 12,881 miles

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

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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LV52 VUE is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 20,859 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 LV52 VUE, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV52 VUE registered?

LV52 VUE is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 7 January 2003.

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