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LK51 FRC

2001 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,376 mi
Last recorded35,376 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 FRC
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 35,376 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 May 2024 34,790 miles

Rear No plate on small side

Pass 19 Nov 2022 34,324 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 34,255 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 33,899 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 30,579 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2019 30,568 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 May 2018 27,780 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 24,743 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 18,861 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 11,732 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2014 6,534 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 6,079 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 5,501 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 4,872 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 4,872 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 May 2010 3,876 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 2,978 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 2,809 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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LK51 FRC is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 LK51 FRC, 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 LK51 FRC registered?

LK51 FRC is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is LK51 FRC safe to buy?

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