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BD52 FWU

2003 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

24,089 mi
Last recorded24,089 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 FWU
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 24,089 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 24,023 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Front Fork (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 23,900 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 18,657 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 13,048 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 10,342 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2020 7,694 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 7,424 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 7,223 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 6,935 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 6,670 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 4,550 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 4,536 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 4,248 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 3,192 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 2,918 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 2,646 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 2,488 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 2,231 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 2,168 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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BD52 FWU is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BD52 FWU, 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 BD52 FWU registered?

BD52 FWU is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is BD52 FWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 FWU shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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