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OU03 HYR

2003 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

30,113 mi
Last recorded30,113 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Triumph Sprint20,859 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 HYR
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 30,113 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2025 30,103 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Aug 2024 29,872 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 29,278 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 28,775 miles

Brake pedal repaired

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

Fail 6 Aug 2022 28,748 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Engine mounting/bracket bracket fractured Front upper right engine mount bolt broken (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal repaired

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 27,698 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 26,853 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 26,677 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 26,479 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 26,408 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 26,177 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 25,809 miles

front tyre low on tread

Pass 9 Jul 2014 25,198 miles

front brake pads low

long travel on front brake lever

Pass 15 Jul 2013 24,709 miles

long front brake travel

rear tyre low on tread

Pass 3 Jul 2012 23,655 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 23,215 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 23,215 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2010 19,606 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 17,104 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 14,683 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006

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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OU03 HYR is a 2003 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 OU03 HYR, 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 OU03 HYR registered?

OU03 HYR is a 2003 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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The MOT history for OU03 HYR shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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