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DX03 KTE

2003 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

60,770 mi
Last recorded60,770 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 KTE
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 60,770 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 58,799 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 58,786 miles

Nearside Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 56,406 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 54,874 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 54,874 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 54,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 54,083 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 49,459 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 46,491 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2018 46,491 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 39,934 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2016 37,427 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 34,465 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 30,020 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 27,681 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 25,344 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 22,307 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 20,629 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 18,738 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 16,585 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 14,514 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 10,430 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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DX03 KTE is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 DX03 KTE, 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 DX03 KTE?

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What year was DX03 KTE registered?

DX03 KTE is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is DX03 KTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 KTE shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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