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LX53 DVL

2003 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

24,662 mi
Last recorded24,662 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX53 DVL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 24,662 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 24,133 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 23,651 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 20,006 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2017 20,006 miles

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

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 15,350 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 12,521 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 11,453 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 4,722 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 4,610 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 4,610 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 4,609 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2010 4,609 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 4,650 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 4,288 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 3,939 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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LX53 DVL is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LX53 DVL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX53 DVL registered?

LX53 DVL is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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