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LF52 TXB

2002 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

17,431 mi
Last recorded17,431 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 TXB
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 17,431 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 17,412 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 16,738 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 16,225 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 15,272 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 15,263 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 14,730 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 12,732 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 10,426 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 10,426 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 7,875 miles

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

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

drive chain requires adjustment

Pass 28 Jul 2009 7,786 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2009 7,786 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 May 2008 7,056 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 5,793 miles

side stand bolt loose

Pass 6 May 2006 4,634 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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LF52 TXB is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LF52 TXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF52 TXB?

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What year was LF52 TXB registered?

LF52 TXB is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 22 October 2002.

Is LF52 TXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 TXB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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