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WX04 FAJ

2004 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,209 mi
Last recorded25,209 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Sprint19,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 FAJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 25,209 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

gear pedal pivot worn

Pass 30 Aug 2024 25,106 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 30 Aug 2024 25,106 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 25,104 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 11 Oct 2023 25,104 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 30,222 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement monoshock linkage pivots (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 30,222 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 30,222 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 57,050 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Offside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Footrest damaged and short

Offside Steering Lock Stop slightly damaged

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

Fail 20 Jul 2017 57,050 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Footrest damaged and short

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Steering Lock Stop slightly damaged

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

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2017 56,429 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Fairing damaged & slightly loose

Offside Front Footrest damaged & short

Offside Lock stop slightly damaged

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 47,634 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 46,895 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 31 May 2014 43,652 miles

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

Fuel tank drain blocked

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 41,854 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 40,983 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 40,983 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2011 39,260 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 34,111 miles

front brake lever slightly spongy but not excessive at time of test

Pass 17 Mar 2009 27,749 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 22,341 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 16,545 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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WX04 FAJ is a 2004 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 19,945 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 WX04 FAJ, 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 22 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 WX04 FAJ registered?

WX04 FAJ is a 2004 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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