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WU52 LJL

2002 Triumph Sprint

Green Petrol 955cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

39,375 mi
Last recorded39,375 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Triumph Sprint22,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 LJL
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine955cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 39,375 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2022 38,865 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 38,361 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 26,930 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 37,919 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 37,716 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 36,398 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 33,150 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 27,668 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 27,668 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 25,079 miles

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 17,458 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Fail 6 Apr 2013 17,458 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 16,311 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 13,110 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 11,850 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2008 10,294 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 9,959 miles

front brake pads 80 percent worn

head bearings knotchy very slight

Pass 19 May 2006 9,152 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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WU52 LJL is a 2002 Triumph Sprint in Green with a 955cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 WU52 LJL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU52 LJL registered?

WU52 LJL is a 2002 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 12 September 2002.

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The MOT history for WU52 LJL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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