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YJ53 ORO

2003 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

29,061 mi
Last recorded29,061 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 ORO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 29,061 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 28,847 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 28,637 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 28,130 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 26,516 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 25,844 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 22,708 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 19,824 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 19,044 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 17,028 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 14,139 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 14,138 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 14,086 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 12,914 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 11,790 miles

rear brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Jan 2008 11,031 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 8,049 miles

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

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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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YJ53 ORO is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YJ53 ORO, 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 YJ53 ORO registered?

YJ53 ORO is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 17 November 2003.

Is YJ53 ORO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ53 ORO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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