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VE02 VUT

2002 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

33,987 mi
Last recorded33,987 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 VUT
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 33,987 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 33,966 miles

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

Front Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 33,944 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 33,944 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 31,954 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 31,392 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 26,521 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2016 22,675 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 21,563 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 21,344 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 May 2013 20,767 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 20,032 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 19,209 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 17,115 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 11,154 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 8,731 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 8,731 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 7,117 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 5,305 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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VE02 VUT is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 VE02 VUT, 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.

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What year was VE02 VUT registered?

VE02 VUT is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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The MOT history for VE02 VUT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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