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VU52 WME

2002 Triumph Sprint

Blue Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,760 mi
Last recorded33,760 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 WME
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 33,760 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 32,904 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 32,013 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 26,154 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 22,398 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 16,130 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2008 11,108 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 11,108 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 8,937 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2006 7,021 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))

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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VU52 WME is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Blue with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VU52 WME, 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 VU52 WME registered?

VU52 WME is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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