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EO52 CEK

2002 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

35,117 mi
Last recorded35,117 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 CEK
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 35,117 miles

Nearside Rear slight water leak

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

Fail 7 Mar 2025 35,104 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 35,035 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 34,926 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 34,686 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 33,789 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 32,362 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 30,019 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 27,647 miles

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

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

covers & cowlings obscuring some components

Pass 14 Oct 2016 24,665 miles

covers & cowlings obscuring some components

Pass 3 Oct 2015 20,862 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 18,323 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 10 Oct 2014 18,323 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 15,697 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 12,561 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 10 Oct 2012 12,561 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2011 9,630 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 7,662 miles

many cuts to rear tyre (ply/cord not exposed at this time)

Fail 12 Oct 2010 7,660 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

many cuts to rear tyre (ply/cord not exposed at this time)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 4,635 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 4,635 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

rear tyre has many deep cuts but under 25mm in length

Pass 31 Oct 2008 1,707 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 24,588 miles

damage to riders o/side footrest- repair or replace

Pass 26 Oct 2006 14,803 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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EO52 CEK is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 EO52 CEK, 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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EO52 CEK is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 14 September 2002.

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