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LJ04 VBP

2004 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

53,928 mi
Last recorded53,928 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Triumph Sprint19,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 VBP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 53,928 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

front lower fairing loose

rear brake performance lower than would be normally expected

Pass 30 Mar 2022 53,438 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 53,438 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 52,831 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 51,765 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2016 50,664 miles
Pass 25 May 2015 48,131 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 39,796 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 35,682 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 34,212 miles

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

front brake control feels slightly spongey

Pass 7 Apr 2011 29,656 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 26,640 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 21,140 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 16,114 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 13,644 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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LJ04 VBP is a 2004 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ04 VBP, 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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LJ04 VBP is a 2004 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 15 April 2004.

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