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VX57 AKO

2007 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

46,880 mi
Last recorded46,880 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Triumph Sprint20,087 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX57 AKO
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 46,880 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Jul 2026 46,880 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 43,071 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive has tight spot (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened WORN/SCORED/ PLAY IN DISC RIVETS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 38,901 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 38,883 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 36,664 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 36,577 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 34,121 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 34,121 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 30,886 miles

Centre Front Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jul 2012 25,718 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 23,745 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 21,771 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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VX57 AKO is a 2007 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2007 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 20,087 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 VX57 AKO, 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 19 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX57 AKO registered?

VX57 AKO is a 2007 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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