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MV03 ECY

2003 Triumph Sprint RS

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

34,143 mi
Last recorded34,143 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint RS29,125 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV03 ECY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint RS
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 34,143 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 33,814 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 33,460 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 31,935 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 29,703 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Mar 2015 29,703 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 28,080 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 24,745 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 22,807 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 19,119 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 15,394 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2007 12,083 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2006 8,646 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint RS?

Based on 1,029 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

86.0%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim too low 7
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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MV03 ECY is a 2003 Triumph Sprint RS in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Sprint RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 29,125 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Sprint RS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV03 ECY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint RS typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Sprint RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV03 ECY registered?

MV03 ECY is a 2003 Triumph Sprint RS, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is MV03 ECY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV03 ECY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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