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SF51 YJJ

2001 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

17,022 mi
Last recorded17,022 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 YJJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2026 17,022 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 15,728 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 15,728 miles

Central Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 14,142 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 12,972 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Left Front Fork Leg (5.3.2 (b))

Slight Leak coming from Front Brake Fluid Resevoir Cap

Pass 23 Apr 2021 11,979 miles

front tyre worn and perished

rear brake calliper damp around bleed nipple

rear wheel rim damaged

strong fuel smell, no leak found, advise further investigation is carried out

throttle stiff

Pass 10 May 2019 9,576 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 6,509 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2017 5,572 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 5,565 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 5,565 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 5,551 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 5,539 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 5,528 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 5,519 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 5,504 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 5,480 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 5,452 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 5,441 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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SF51 YJJ is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 SF51 YJJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF51 YJJ registered?

SF51 YJJ is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is SF51 YJJ safe to buy?

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