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HX53 KNL

2003 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,166 mi
Last recorded28,166 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 KNL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 28,166 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 26,451 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 23,337 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 22,493 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 22,493 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 22,129 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 21,742 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 21,325 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

steering slightly stiff due to wiring

Pass 21 Aug 2013 21,047 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 20,663 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 19,451 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 18,512 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 17,139 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 15,330 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 13,267 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 10,970 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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HX53 KNL is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HX53 KNL, 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

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What year was HX53 KNL registered?

HX53 KNL is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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