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FG51 YZJ

2001 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

68,149 mi
Last recorded68,149 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 YZJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 68,149 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 66,753 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 64,952 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 61,460 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 59,243 miles
Fail 25 May 2021 59,229 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2020 57,623 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 53,993 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 50,427 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 45,950 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 40,757 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 36,484 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 35,736 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 33,433 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2012 28,819 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2011 22,192 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 19,449 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 16,312 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 14,057 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 14,057 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 11,135 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2005 8,194 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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FG51 YZJ is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 22,059 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 FG51 YZJ, 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 25 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 FG51 YZJ registered?

FG51 YZJ is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is FG51 YZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG51 YZJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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