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VX03 AUT

2003 Triumph Sprint

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

36,795 mi
Last recorded36,795 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX03 AUT
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 36,795 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 29,627 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2024 29,627 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 26,344 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 25,919 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust mounting bolt missing

steering control fouling slightly

Pass 12 Nov 2018 25,782 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside steering fouling on full lock

Fail 7 Nov 2018 25,777 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside steering fouling on full lock

Pass 3 Jun 2017 25,595 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 25,160 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 24,820 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 24,464 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 24,025 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 20,652 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 19,211 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 14,626 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 9,773 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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VX03 AUT is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 VX03 AUT, 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 VX03 AUT registered?

VX03 AUT is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is VX03 AUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX03 AUT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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