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SV52 VBA

2002 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

20,954 mi
Last recorded20,954 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 VBA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 20,954 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 20,937 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 20,848 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 20,540 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 17,607 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 16,529 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 15,519 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 15,513 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 14,738 miles

Nearside Footrest Damaged

Fail 6 Apr 2011 14,736 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Nearside Footrest Damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2010 14,374 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 14,065 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 13,730 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 13,690 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 13,135 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 12,886 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 9,013 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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SV52 VBA is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 22,022 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 SV52 VBA, 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 24 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 SV52 VBA registered?

SV52 VBA is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 October 2002.

Is SV52 VBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV52 VBA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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