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LF51 PXN

2001 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

45,622 mi
Last recorded45,622 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 PXN
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 45,622 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 45,609 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Gear lever loose on splines

Pass 28 Jun 2024 44,753 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 43,390 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 43,377 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2020 43,220 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 43,193 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 43,186 miles

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 8 Sep 2017 42,487 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 42,468 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 25,884 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 25,289 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 25,289 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 24,836 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 24,774 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 24,768 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 21,604 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 21,604 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 18,478 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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LF51 PXN is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 22,059 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 LF51 PXN, 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 25 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 LF51 PXN registered?

LF51 PXN is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is LF51 PXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 PXN shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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