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HF53 EFY

2003 Triumph Sprint ST

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

42,953 mi
Last recorded42,953 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint ST19,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 EFY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint ST
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 42,953 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 42,644 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 41,791 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 41,320 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 40,066 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 39,163 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 38,262 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 37,477 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 37,298 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 36,351 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 33,316 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 31,473 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 29,896 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 27,705 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 25,534 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 25,534 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2010 23,782 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 20,474 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2008 17,433 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 15,038 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 12,365 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint ST?

Based on 2,198 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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HF53 EFY is a 2003 Triumph Sprint ST in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Sprint ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 19,473 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Sprint ST fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF53 EFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint ST typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Triumph Sprint ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF53 EFY registered?

HF53 EFY is a 2003 Triumph Sprint ST, first registered on 16 September 2003.

Is HF53 EFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 EFY shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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