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WU51 DYJ

2001 Triumph Sprint

Black Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

9,574 mi
Last recorded9,574 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 DYJ
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 9,574 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2026 9,530 miles

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2025 7,218 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 5,646 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 5,642 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 5,234 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 4,685 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 4,525 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 3,963 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 3,946 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 3,880 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 3,870 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 3,785 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 3,699 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 3,473 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 3,444 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 3,271 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 2,973 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 2,736 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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WU51 DYJ is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Black with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2001 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 22,059 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 WU51 DYJ, 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 25 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 WU51 DYJ registered?

WU51 DYJ is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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The MOT history for WU51 DYJ shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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