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VX51 LXY

2001 Triumph Sprint ST

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

3,901 mi
Last recorded3,901 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint ST24,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 LXY
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint ST
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2015 3,901 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 3,818 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 3,604 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 3,477 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 3,252 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 3,191 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 3,191 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 3,115 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint ST?

Based on 2,198 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
994
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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VX51 LXY is a 2001 Triumph Sprint ST in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 24,178 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Sprint ST fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX51 LXY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint ST typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Triumph Sprint ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX51 LXY registered?

VX51 LXY is a 2001 Triumph Sprint ST, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is VX51 LXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX51 LXY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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