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OU04 BUH

2004 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,397 mi
Last recorded42,397 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Sprint19,945 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 BUH
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 42,397 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 42,372 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2023 40,510 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 40,462 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced r/h 50% not working. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 36,860 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Handlebar grip splitting.

Pass 17 Dec 2016 33,376 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 32,616 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 29,485 miles

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

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 6 Dec 2013 23,097 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 21,433 miles

front tyre wearing low.

lefhand exhaust mount bolt missing.

Pass 7 Nov 2011 21,299 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 20,612 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 18,604 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 17,138 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 17,135 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 13,397 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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OU04 BUH is a 2004 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 19,945 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 OU04 BUH, 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 22 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 OU04 BUH registered?

OU04 BUH is a 2004 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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