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NL02 YOW

2002 Triumph Sprint ST

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

23,075 mi
Last recorded23,075 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint ST17,394 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 YOW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint ST
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 23,075 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 22,789 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 21,720 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 20,686 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 19,849 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 19,117 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2021 19,117 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 18,967 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 17,892 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 16,698 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2017 15,929 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 14,862 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 14,000 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 12,854 miles

Bolt and spacer missing from l/h side of top box rack

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 12,352 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 12,011 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 11,688 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 11,255 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 10,744 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 10,128 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 9,511 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 7,247 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 7,247 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint ST?

Based on 2,198 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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NL02 YOW is a 2002 Triumph Sprint ST in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Sprint ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 17,394 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Sprint ST fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL02 YOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint ST typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Triumph Sprint ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL02 YOW registered?

NL02 YOW is a 2002 Triumph Sprint ST, first registered on 1 April 2002.

Is NL02 YOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL02 YOW shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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