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MX51 XBJ

2001 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,175 mi
Last recorded56,175 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 XBJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 56,175 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 55,164 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 49,116 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2014 49,063 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 46,805 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 46,805 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 44,373 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 40,874 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 38,947 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 36,943 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 32,451 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 27,598 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 20,953 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 13,939 miles

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

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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MX51 XBJ is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MX51 XBJ, 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 MX51 XBJ registered?

MX51 XBJ is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is MX51 XBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 XBJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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