MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
69,311 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.1a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
drivechain dry
drivechain dry
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?
Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LY03 TBU is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 LY03 TBU, 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 LY03 TBU registered?
LY03 TBU is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 July 2003.
Is LY03 TBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for LY03 TBU shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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