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V555 LEW

2007 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests30 (25 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,774 mi
Last recorded43,774 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Triumph Sprint20,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV555 LEW
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

25 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 43,774 miles
Fail 22 May 2026 43,769 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 42,248 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 27,214 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 42,034 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 40,912 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 26,559 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 26,558 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 36,150 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 28,645 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 24,257 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 25,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 23,044 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 23,044 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2018 23,021 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 20,118 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 20,118 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 18,998 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

rear tyre has a plug repair

Pass 11 Apr 2016 19,906 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 19,906 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2015 16,208 miles

Centre Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 19,800 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 11,497 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 19,688 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 8,609 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 8,609 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 19,186 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 18,409 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 7,080 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 15,640 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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V555 LEW is a 2007 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 20,087 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 V555 LEW, 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 19 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V555 LEW registered?

V555 LEW is a 2007 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 29 November 2007.

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