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VX53 NFT

2003 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

34,858 mi
Last recorded34,858 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 NFT
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 34,858 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 34,287 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 33,087 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 33,038 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear brake fluid leaking

Rear mudguard damaged

Pass 12 Mar 2022 27,763 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 23,323 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 20,257 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 19,880 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 19,521 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 18,927 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 19,703 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 18,207 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 17,763 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 17,557 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 May 2011 17,130 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2010 16,733 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 15,916 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 15,150 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 14,097 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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VX53 NFT is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX53 NFT, 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 VX53 NFT registered?

VX53 NFT is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 2 December 2003.

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