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PO51 BVV

2001 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

26,241 mi
Last recorded26,241 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 BVV
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 26,241 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 25,780 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 25,390 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear suspension movement stiff through lenght of travel

Pass 10 Sep 2015 292 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Tight links (6.2.1e)

Rear deep cut in rear centre tyre tread

Pass 19 Sep 2014 23,857 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 21,175 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear brake sticking on

Pass 29 Aug 2012 19,724 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Aug 2011 16,799 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front brake set up to "soft" applicaton on lever

Fail 10 Aug 2010 14,189 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 14,189 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 9,953 miles

Both sets of front brake pads wearing low

Pass 22 Aug 2008 7,649 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 7,455 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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PO51 BVV is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PO51 BVV, 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.

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What year was PO51 BVV registered?

PO51 BVV is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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