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KR53 UAY

2003 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

39,750 mi
Last recorded39,750 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 UAY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 39,750 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 39,728 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 39,712 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 39,706 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 39,700 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 39,659 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 39,623 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2019 39,623 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 39,537 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 May 2017 39,112 miles

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 May 2016 37,903 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 36,980 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 33,804 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 28,092 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2012 25,495 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2012 25,495 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 14 May 2011 21,099 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2010 18,762 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Pass 22 May 2010 18,762 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2009 16,362 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 14,784 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 13,556 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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KR53 UAY is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 KR53 UAY, 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 KR53 UAY?

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What year was KR53 UAY registered?

KR53 UAY is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 4 December 2003.

Is KR53 UAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR53 UAY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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