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HJ52 LBZ

2002 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

38,636 mi
Last recorded38,636 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 LBZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 38,636 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2024 38,636 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 38,387 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 38,136 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2021 37,676 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 37,092 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 36,217 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 35,933 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 35,511 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 34,468 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2015 34,464 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 33,950 miles

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

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 33,942 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 33,328 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 33,033 miles

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

nearside & offside floating brake discs slight free play

Pass 22 May 2010 32,164 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 31,096 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 28,177 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 21,280 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2006 11,658 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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HJ52 LBZ is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HJ52 LBZ, 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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HJ52 LBZ is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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