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WX53 EYD

2003 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

38,668 mi
Last recorded38,668 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 EYD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 38,668 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 38,619 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 38,578 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 38,359 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 38,355 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 37,954 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 37,940 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 May 2017 37,562 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 36,804 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion recommend attention (2.3.3)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play rear mono shock, linkage bush (2.4.A2a(i))

advise, handbrake lever travel

Pass 1 Nov 2014 36,145 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Oct 2013 34,318 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 31,771 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 29,974 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 26,849 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 20,042 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 17,865 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 16,849 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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WX53 EYD is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WX53 EYD, 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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WX53 EYD is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 September 2003.

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