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WJ52 SYZ

2002 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

51,856 mi
Last recorded51,856 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 SYZ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 51,856 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 49,579 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 45,861 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 45,673 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 40,217 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 39,829 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 38,911 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 37,770 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 35,338 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 32,464 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 28,997 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 26,081 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 25,197 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 25,197 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 22,281 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 19,572 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 15,383 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 14,078 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 12,165 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 11,227 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 10,455 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 9,177 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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WJ52 SYZ is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 WJ52 SYZ, 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 WJ52 SYZ registered?

WJ52 SYZ is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 5 October 2002.

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