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DS52 BZW

2002 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

31,312 mi
Last recorded31,312 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 BZW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 31,312 miles

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Pass 16 Oct 2020 31,297 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Fail 16 Oct 2020 31,297 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Pass 1 Nov 2019 31,222 miles

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

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Fail 30 Aug 2019 31,204 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Suspension has no movement (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Disc buttons worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad backing rusty, could detach from lining if not monitored

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Pass 16 Aug 2018 30,732 miles

Solo seat fitted at time of test, pillion footrests inoperable

Pass 29 Aug 2017 30,345 miles

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 30,345 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 29,438 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 28,603 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 26,439 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 24,683 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 21,343 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 16,041 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 9,034 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 8,507 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 8,330 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 8,194 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 7,562 miles

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

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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DS52 BZW is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 22,022 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 DS52 BZW, 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 24 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DS52 BZW is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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