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W452 VHB

2000 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

67,515 mi
Last recorded67,515 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Triumph Sprint24,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW452 VHB
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 67,515 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 67,396 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2021 67,391 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2019 66,841 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 66,841 miles

Front Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Front Brake caliper has no reserve travel and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2013 66,210 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 May 2012 66,042 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 65,738 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 62,200 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 6 Apr 2010 62,123 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 23 Mar 2009 53,186 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 52,974 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 41,340 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 33,358 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2007 33,290 miles

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 25,607 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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W452 VHB is a 2000 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 24,432 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 W452 VHB, 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 26 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W452 VHB registered?

W452 VHB is a 2000 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 11 May 2000.

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The MOT history for W452 VHB shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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