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CV52 OBS

2003 Triumph Sprint

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

28,097 mi
Last recorded28,097 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV52 OBS
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 28,097 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 25,834 miles

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 22,684 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 19,783 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 19,783 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 16,700 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 14,771 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 14,751 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 14,751 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 9,622 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 9,622 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 9,392 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 9,353 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2006 9,353 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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CV52 OBS is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 CV52 OBS, 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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What year was CV52 OBS registered?

CV52 OBS is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 3 January 2003.

Is CV52 OBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV52 OBS shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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