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VU02 TZS

2002 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,719 mi
Last recorded17,719 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 TZS
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2021 17,719 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 17,719 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 17,676 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2017 17,675 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 17,610 miles

fairing damage

Pass 15 Oct 2011 16,595 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2010 13,795 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 10,343 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 8,482 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 8,482 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 7,976 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 6,893 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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VU02 TZS is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU02 TZS, 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 VU02 TZS registered?

VU02 TZS is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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Does VU02 TZS have outstanding finance?

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