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KR53 ZCV

2004 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,713 mi
Last recorded31,713 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Sprint19,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 ZCV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 31,713 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 30,682 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 30,672 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 30,380 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 28,750 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 27,896 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 27,856 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Rear suspension arms/linkages siezed rendering rear suspension inoperative. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 27,141 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 25,237 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 23,179 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 23,179 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 23,176 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 23,176 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 31 May 2014 21,938 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 21,894 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2013 28,194 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 21,201 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 20,718 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2011 20,718 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,765 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 15,620 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 11,809 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 11,809 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 8,853 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 ZCV is a 2004 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 19,945 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 ZCV, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KR53 ZCV registered?

KR53 ZCV is a 2004 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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