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MX03 NRJ

2003 Triumph Sprint

Orange Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

27,170 mi
Last recorded27,170 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 NRJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 27,170 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 27,163 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock bars trap hands on turning (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 26,934 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 20 Jul 2024 26,932 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 26 May 2020 26,829 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 25,785 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 25,778 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Drive chain too tight

Pass 24 Mar 2017 25,247 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 24,030 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 24,030 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 21,685 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 19,039 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Fail 10 Mar 2014 19,039 miles

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

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 16,774 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 14,973 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 12,970 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 10,966 miles

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 8,847 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2009 8,847 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 6,885 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 3,949 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 3,899 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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MX03 NRJ is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Orange with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 20,859 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 MX03 NRJ, 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 23 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MX03 NRJ registered?

MX03 NRJ is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 6 March 2003.

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