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HJ02 TXP

2002 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

52,537 mi
Last recorded52,537 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 TXP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2017 52,537 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2015 48,637 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2015 48,479 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 48,106 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection clutch cable (2.1.2c)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 45,880 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 45,879 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 45,376 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Oct 2012 43,901 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 43,873 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 41,729 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 41,715 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 40,390 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

slight binding rear brake

Pass 3 Aug 2009 36,743 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 36,729 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2008 33,339 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 29,649 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 24,220 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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HJ02 TXP is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 HJ02 TXP, 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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What year was HJ02 TXP registered?

HJ02 TXP is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 23 April 2002.

Is HJ02 TXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ02 TXP shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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