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WU51 KVA

2001 Triumph Sprint

Red Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

30,706 mi
Last recorded30,706 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Triumph Sprint22,059 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 KVA
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 30,706 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 30,631 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 30,579 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 30,469 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 29,564 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 28,080 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 26,863 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 22,645 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake slight contamination (3.3.A1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 25,177 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (4.1.3(i))

Rear hugger insecure

Pass 1 Jul 2015 22,628 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 17,704 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 May 2013 12,392 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 9,970 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 9,568 miles

advise rear brake slight bind

Pass 22 May 2010 9,384 miles

advise rear brake binding

Pass 22 May 2009 9,027 miles

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

advise slight bind on rear brake

Fail 15 May 2009 9,015 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 7,797 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 5,397 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 4,749 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 KVA is a 2001 Triumph Sprint in Red with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 KVA, 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 KVA registered?

WU51 KVA is a 2001 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 5 October 2001.

Is WU51 KVA safe to buy?

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