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HW03 EKZ

2003 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2024
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

25,691 mi
Last recorded25,691 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW03 EKZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 25,691 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 25,525 miles

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 25,177 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 25,131 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 21,634 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 21,630 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2018 17,889 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 17,859 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2016 17,777 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 17,338 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 17,111 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 14,959 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 13,989 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 12,234 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 11,682 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 11,311 miles

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

Stop lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 10,723 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 9,663 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 9,466 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 9,015 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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HW03 EKZ is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 20,859 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 HW03 EKZ, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HW03 EKZ?

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What year was HW03 EKZ registered?

HW03 EKZ is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is HW03 EKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW03 EKZ shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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