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VX56 KUP

2006 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

36,347 mi
Last recorded36,347 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Sprint20,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX56 KUP
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 36,347 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 36,339 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 35,252 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 33,873 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is at 1.6 mm (1mm is minimum) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 33,040 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 33,034 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements honey comb background (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 29,722 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 27 May 2020 28,625 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2019 27,483 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 26,461 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 25,852 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 24,603 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 22,294 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 19,453 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 16,829 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 16,462 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 14,492 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 14,487 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 12,401 miles

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

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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VX56 KUP is a 2006 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,441 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 VX56 KUP, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX56 KUP registered?

VX56 KUP is a 2006 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 10 November 2006.

Is VX56 KUP safe to buy?

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