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LG51 EHK

2001 Triumph Sprint

Yellow Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,818 mi
Last recorded48,818 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 EHK
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 48,818 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

o/side mirror broken

Fail 23 Jul 2013 41,779 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

o/side mirror broken

Pass 26 Jun 2012 39,428 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 148,679 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 148,679 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 32,501 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 30,304 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 7 Jul 2009 30,099 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 27,611 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 24,326 miles

Offside Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 24 Jun 2006 19,964 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 19,964 miles

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

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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LG51 EHK is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Yellow with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LG51 EHK, 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.

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LG51 EHK is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 13 December 2001.

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