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R903 KUT

1998 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 885cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

34,974 mi
Last recorded34,974 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 1998 Triumph Sprint27,032 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR903 KUT
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine885cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 34,974 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 34,974 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 33,044 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 31,222 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 31,213 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 27,322 miles

Front Upper brake hoses outer covers plastic split

Pass 21 Jul 2022 20,561 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2022 20,548 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 20,396 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 18,545 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 18,380 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 17,913 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 17,466 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 16,372 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 15,112 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 14,612 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 14,037 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2010 13,322 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 12,691 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 12,355 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 11,734 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 10,843 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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R903 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 885cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1998 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 27,032 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 R903 KUT, 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 28 years old, this Triumph Sprint is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R903 KUT registered?

R903 KUT is a 1998 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 March 1998.

Is R903 KUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R903 KUT 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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