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2004 Triumph Sprint — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
83.2%
Latest Pass Rate
6,326
Total Tests (All Years)
30,253 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 83.2%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 26.6% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Triumph Sprint as it ages.

5 yrs85.9%
6 yrs87.7%
7 yrs83.8%
8 yrs85.3%
9 yrs87.1%
10 yrs82.1%
11 yrs83.3%
12 yrs83.6%
13 yrs83.3%
14 yrs83.8%
15 yrs85.0%
16 yrs83.8%
17 yrs85.6%
18 yrs81.4%
19 yrs80.5%
20 yrs83.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs85.9%569
6 yrs87.7%535
7 yrs83.8%531
8 yrs85.3%524
9 yrs87.1%505
10 yrs82.1%497
11 yrs83.3%467
12 yrs83.6%439
13 yrs83.3%426
14 yrs83.8%297
15 yrs85.0%266
16 yrs83.8%216
17 yrs85.6%313
18 yrs81.4%247
19 yrs80.5%262
20 yrs83.2%232

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Triumph Sprint pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)83.2%232
2023 (19 yrs)80.5%262
2022 (18 yrs)81.4%247
2021 (17 yrs)85.6%313
2020 (16 yrs)83.8%216
2019 (15 yrs)85%266
2018 (14 yrs)83.8%297
2017 (13 yrs)83.3%426
2016 (12 yrs)83.6%439
2015 (11 yrs)83.3%467
2014 (10 yrs)82.1%497
2013 (9 yrs)87.1%505
2012 (8 yrs)85.3%524
2011 (7 yrs)83.8%531
2010 (6 yrs)87.7%535
2009 (5 yrs)85.9%569

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
85.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 569Avg Mileage 15,306Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.4%
2010
87.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 535Avg Mileage 17,384Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2011
83.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 531Avg Mileage 19,443Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%
2012
85.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 524Avg Mileage 21,552Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2013
87.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 505Avg Mileage 22,961Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.9%
2014
82.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 497Avg Mileage 24,547Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.9%
2015
83.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 467Avg Mileage 25,174Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.3%
2016
83.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 439Avg Mileage 26,184Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.8%
2017
83.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 426Avg Mileage 27,939Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.3%
2018
83.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 297Avg Mileage 28,718Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.5%
2019
85.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 266Avg Mileage 29,495Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.3%
2020
83.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 216Avg Mileage 32,387Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.3%
2021
85.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 313Avg Mileage 30,236Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.6%
2022
81.4%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 247Avg Mileage 31,199Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.2%
2023
80.5%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 262Avg Mileage 30,712Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%
2024
83.2%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 232Avg Mileage 30,253Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Triumph Sprint, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
11.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
6.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
6.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.9% (5 yrs)11.6% (20 yrs)
+6.7%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Triumph Sprint cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,326 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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