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AU03 FXW

2003 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

44,241 mi
Last recorded44,241 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 FXW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 44,241 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 44,240 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak left fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 44,158 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 43,977 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 43,817 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 43,640 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 43,112 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 42,511 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 41,975 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 41,601 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 41,579 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 36,543 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2011 31,354 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 26,397 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 20,988 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 15,424 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

slight oil weep from ns lower oil cooler connection

Fail 29 Mar 2007 13,657 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 13,657 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 9,717 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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AU03 FXW is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AU03 FXW, 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

How do I check the history of AU03 FXW?

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What year was AU03 FXW registered?

AU03 FXW is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is AU03 FXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 FXW shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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