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OY53 UFG

2004 Triumph Sprint RS

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

33,480 mi
Last recorded33,480 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Sprint RS14,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 UFG
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint RS
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 33,480 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 33,473 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 33,452 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 33,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 33,317 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

MAIN STAND CLOSE TO DRIVE CHAIN(STAND STOP BRACKET MISSING)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 33,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 33,183 miles

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

oil cooler pipes corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2016 32,879 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2016 32,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 31,862 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 30,357 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 14 Aug 2012 29,265 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 28,780 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 24,678 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 24,055 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 20,435 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 14,790 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 14,790 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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OY53 UFG is a 2004 Triumph Sprint RS in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Sprint RS models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 14,706 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 OY53 UFG, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Sprint RS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OY53 UFG is a 2004 Triumph Sprint RS, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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