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GN04 VLD

2004 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

29,145 mi
Last recorded29,145 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Sprint19,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 VLD
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 29,145 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2025 29,145 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 26,491 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 25,110 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 21,821 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2022 21,821 miles

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 20,098 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 19,875 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2015 19,875 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2013 19,488 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2012 19,398 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2012 19,381 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 19,120 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 17,992 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 16,017 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 12,508 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 10,402 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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GN04 VLD is a 2004 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 19,945 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 GN04 VLD, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN04 VLD registered?

GN04 VLD is a 2004 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 May 2004.

Is GN04 VLD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN04 VLD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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