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MX53 KHB

2003 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,099 mi
Last recorded55,099 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 KHB
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 55,099 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 53,883 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 19,748 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 19,049 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 19,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2022 18,347 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 May 2021 17,200 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 17,200 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 16,051 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 14,243 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 24 Feb 2018 14,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 5,573 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2015 5,545 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 5,493 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 5,439 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 5,337 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 5,214 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 5,172 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 5,108 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 5,105 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 5,047 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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MX53 KHB is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MX53 KHB, 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 MX53 KHB registered?

MX53 KHB is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 24 October 2003.

Is MX53 KHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX53 KHB shows 21 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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