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KL02 GWA

2002 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

49,159 mi
Last recorded49,159 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL02 GWA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 49,159 miles

Rear tyre on vehicle has slight cut in tread area

Pass 24 Mar 2025 48,602 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 47,994 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Wheel bearing slightly rough

Oil cooler pipes corroded

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2020 47,734 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 46,109 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 43,955 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 42,545 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 41,439 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 38,117 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 37,409 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 37,409 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Oct 2012 35,804 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 35,793 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 34,427 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 34,403 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2010 32,795 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 32,795 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 30,205 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 27,089 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 27,089 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 24,001 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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KL02 GWA is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KL02 GWA, 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 KL02 GWA registered?

KL02 GWA is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 8 May 2002.

Is KL02 GWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL02 GWA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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