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AE51 LWD

2001 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,283 mi
Last recorded40,283 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 LWD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 40,283 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 40,270 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 40,263 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 40,253 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 38,996 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 38,995 miles

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 36,324 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 35,054 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 34,345 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2008 26,447 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 26,447 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 16,873 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 16,873 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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AE51 LWD is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 22,059 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 AE51 LWD, 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 25 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE51 LWD?

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What year was AE51 LWD registered?

AE51 LWD is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is AE51 LWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 LWD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE51 LWD have outstanding finance?

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